Sports Day is over 62 dagen.
maandag 12 oktober 2026
Key facts
- Date
- maandag 12 oktober 2026
- Day of week
- maandag
- Scope
- Nationale feestdag
- Type
- Public holiday
- ISO week
- 42
- Day of year
- 285
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Currency
- JPY
Make the most of the long weekend
Take maandag off to enjoy a long weekend around Sports Day in 2026.
Nearby years
Frequently asked questions
In Japan, Sports Day falls on 12 oktober 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Sports Day is on a maandag.
In Japan, Sports Day is a national public holiday observed across the whole country.
Sports Day is in 62 days, on 12 oktober 2026.
Other holidays in Japan in 2026
- New Year's Day (元日)1 jan
- Coming of Age Day (成人の日)12 jan
- Foundation Day (建国記念の日)11 feb
- The Emperor's Birthday (天皇誕生日)23 feb
- Vernal Equinox Day (春分の日)20 mrt
- Shōwa Day (昭和の日)29 apr
- Greenery Day (みどりの日)4 mei
- Children's Day (こどもの日)5 mei
- Constitution Memorial Day (憲法記念日)6 mei
- Marine Day (海の日)20 jul
- Mountain Day (山の日)11 aug
- Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日)21 sep
- Autumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日)23 sep
- Culture Day (文化の日)3 nov
- Labour Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日)23 nov
Data source
Holiday information for Sports Day in Japan (2026) reviewed and last updated 11 augustus 2026. Always confirm with official sources before planning.
Official source https://www8.cao.go.jp/syukujitsu/