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2. Public holidays in Japan - Wikipedia

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   Name Date Remarks Ref. New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu): January 1 This national holiday was established in 1948, as a day to celebrate the new year. New Year's Day marks the beginning of Japan's most important holiday season, the New Year season (正月, Shōgatsu), which generally refers to the first one, three or seven days of the year.

3. Greenery Day - Wikipedia

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   A bus decorated with two flags in celeberation of Greenery Day, 2024. The present observation of Greenery Day (みどりの日, Midori no Hi) as a public holiday in Japan stems from the celebration of the birthday of the Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito, who lived from 1901 to 1989) on April 29 every year during the Shōwa era (1926 - 1989).

4. Golden Week (Japan) - Wikipedia

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   One of Japan's largest holiday periods of the year, Golden Week often sees a surge in vacation travel throughout the country. [2] Despite the name, only 4 days of the week are officially designated as public holidays, with workers often opting to take the full week off.

5. Japanese calendar - Wikipedia

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   1985: Reform to the national holiday law made days like May 4, sandwiched between two other national holidays, a generic national holiday (国民の休日, kokumin no kyūjitsu). [ 34 ] 1989 : After the Shōwa Emperor died on January 7, his birthday, April 29, was renamed Greenery Day and The Emperor's Birthday (observed as a national holiday ...

6. List of countries by number of public holidays - Wikipedia

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   The following table is a list of countries by number of public holidays excluding non-regular special holidays. Nepal and India have the highest number of public holidays in the world with 35 annually. Also, Nepal has 6 day working schedule in a week.

7. Tokyo to introduce four-day work week for government staff in ...

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   December 5, 2024 at 4:27 AM. ... such as three holidays per week.” ... The concept of a shorter work week in Japan, where the government reports at least 54 deaths annually due to overwork, goes ...