How many days until Children's Day in Japan?
200days
Wednesday, 5 May 2027That is 28 weeks and 4 days.
Children's Day (こどもの日) is a nationwide public holiday in Japan. In 2027 it falls on a Wednesday.
Children's Day dates in Japan
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, 5 May 2026 | Nationwide |
| Wednesday, 5 May 2027 | Nationwide |
Other countries with Children's Day
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: El Salvador, Nigeria, Romania, South Korea, Uruguay, Vanuatu.
Frequently asked questions
When is Children's Day in Japan?
Children's Day falls on Tuesday, 5 May 2026 and Wednesday, 5 May 2027.
Is Children's Day a nationwide public holiday in Japan?
Yes, Children's Day is a public holiday across the whole country.
Does Children's Day fall on a weekend?
Not in the years listed: Children's Day falls on a weekday in 2026, 2027.
Which public holiday in Japan comes after Children's Day?
The next one is Marine Day on Monday, 19 July 2027.
How many days until Children's Day?
The live countdown at the top of this page shows the days and weeks left. It is calculated from your device's date.
More Japan holidays
- New Year's Day
- Coming of Age Day
- Foundation Day
- The Emperor's Birthday
- Vernal Equinox Day
- Shōwa Day
- Greenery Day
- Constitution Memorial Day
- Marine Day
- Mountain Day
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