Free breaks of 3 days or more. No leave needed.
Jan 10 to Jan 12 · 3 days
Coming of Age Day
Feb 21 to Feb 23 · 3 days
The Emperor's Birthday
Mar 20 to Mar 22 · 3 days
Vernal Equinox Day
May 2 to May 6 · 5 days
Greenery Day
Jul 18 to Jul 20 · 3 days
Marine Day
Sep 19 to Sep 21 · 3 days
Respect for the Aged Day
Oct 10 to Oct 12 · 3 days
Sports Day
Nov 21 to Nov 23 · 3 days
Labour Thanksgiving Day
Take a few days of leave around a holiday and get a much longer break.
4
days off
Jan 1 to Jan 4
Take 1 day off (Jan 2)
Around New Year's Day
5
days off
Feb 7 to Feb 11
Take 2 days off (Feb 9, Feb 10)
Around Foundation Day
5
days off
Apr 25 to Apr 29
Take 2 days off (Apr 27, Apr 28)
Around Shōwa Day
12
days off
Apr 25 to May 6
Take 4 days off (Apr 27, Apr 28, Apr 30, May 1)
Around 4 holidays
9
days off
May 2 to May 10
Take 2 days off (May 7, May 8)
Around 3 holidays
4
days off
Aug 8 to Aug 11
Take 1 day off (Aug 10)
Around Mountain Day
5
days off
Sep 19 to Sep 23
Take 1 day off (Sep 22)
Around 2 holidays
9
days off
Sep 19 to Sep 27
Take 3 days off (Sep 22, Sep 24, Sep 25)
Around 2 holidays
4
days off
Oct 31 to Nov 3
Take 1 day off (Nov 2)
Around Culture Day
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