The Emperor's Birthday is al voorbij.
zaterdag 23 december 2017
Key facts
- Date
- zaterdag 23 december 2017
- Day of week
- zaterdag
- Scope
- Nationale feestdag
- Type
- Public holiday
- ISO week
- 51
- Day of year
- 357
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Currency
- JPY
Make the most of the long weekend
The Emperor's Birthday in 2017 falls on a weekend — no extra day off needed.
Nearby years
Frequently asked questions
In Japan, The Emperor's Birthday falls on 23 december 2017 in 2017.
In 2017, The Emperor's Birthday is on a zaterdag.
In Japan, The Emperor's Birthday is a national public holiday observed across the whole country.
The Emperor's Birthday was on 23 december 2017.
The next The Emperor's Birthday in Japan is on 24 december 2018.
Other holidays in Japan in 2017
- New Year's Day (元日)2 jan
- Coming of Age Day (成人の日)9 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)17 jul
- Mountain Day (山の日)11 aug
- Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日)18 sep
- Autumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日)23 sep
- Health and Sports Day (体育の日)9 okt
- Culture Day (文化の日)3 nov
- Labour Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日)23 nov
Data source
Holiday information for The Emperor's Birthday in Japan (2017) reviewed and last updated 11 augustus 2026. Always confirm with official sources before planning.
Official source https://www8.cao.go.jp/syukujitsu/