New Year's Day is al voorbij.
vrijdag 1 januari 2016
Key facts
- Date
- vrijdag 1 januari 2016
- Day of week
- vrijdag
- Scope
- Nationale feestdag
- Type
- Public holiday
- ISO week
- 53
- Day of year
- 1
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Currency
- JPY
Make the most of the long weekend
Take vrijdag off to enjoy a long weekend around New Year's Day in 2016.
Nearby years
Frequently asked questions
In Japan, New Year's Day falls on 1 januari 2016 in 2016.
In 2016, New Year's Day is on a vrijdag.
In Japan, New Year's Day is a national public holiday observed across the whole country.
New Year's Day was on 1 januari 2016.
The next New Year's Day in Japan is on 2 januari 2017.
Other holidays in Japan in 2016
- Coming of Age Day (成人の日)11 jan
- Foundation Day (建国記念の日)11 feb
- Vernal Equinox Day (春分の日)20 mrt
- Shōwa Day (昭和の日)29 apr
- Constitution Memorial Day (憲法記念日)3 mei
- Greenery Day (みどりの日)4 mei
- Children's Day (こどもの日)5 mei
- Marine Day (海の日)18 jul
- Mountain Day (山の日)11 aug
- Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日)19 sep
- Autumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日)22 sep
- Health and Sports Day (体育の日)10 okt
- Culture Day (文化の日)3 nov
- Labour Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日)23 nov
- The Emperor's Birthday (天皇誕生日)23 dec
Data source
Holiday information for New Year's Day in Japan (2016) reviewed and last updated 11 augustus 2026. Always confirm with official sources before planning.
Official source https://www8.cao.go.jp/syukujitsu/