Vernal Equinox Day in Japan falls on Friday, March 20, 2026. It is a nationwide public holiday across Japan.
Vernal Equinox Day 2026 in Japan: March 20, 2026. Nationwide day off. Holiday data is synced automatically every day from the open-source Nager.Date database.
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Vernal Equinox DayJapan
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March 20, 2026 Β· Friday2026-03-20
| Date | 2026-03-20 (Friday) |
| Holiday | Vernal Equinox Day |
| Type | Public |
| Scope | Nationwide |
| Source | Nager.Date |
FAQ
When is Vernal Equinox Day 2026?
Vernal Equinox Day 2026 falls on March 20, 2026 (Friday).
Is Vernal Equinox Day a statutory holiday?
Yes β it is a nationwide public holiday.
How many days until Vernal Equinox Day?
There is a live countdown at the top of this page β -167 days to go.
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