Culture Day in Japan

Observed on November 3, celebrating culture, the arts, and academic endeavor.

All observances of Culture Day in Japan:

Year Name Weekday Date Holiday Type
2024 Culture Day Monday Nov. 04, 2024 National
2025 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2025 National
2026 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2026 National
2027 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2027 National
2028 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2028 National
2029 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2029 National
2030 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2030 National
2031 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2031 National
2032 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2032 National
2033 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2033 National
2034 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2034 National
2035 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2035 National
2036 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2036 National
2037 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2037 National
2038 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2038 National
2039 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2039 National
2040 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2040 National
2041 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2041 National
2042 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2042 National
2043 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2043 National
2044 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2044 National
2045 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2045 National
2046 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2046 National
2047 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2047 National
2048 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2048 National
2049 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2049 National
2050 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2050 National
2051 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2051 National
2052 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2052 National
2053 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2053 National
2054 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2054 National
2055 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2055 National
2056 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2056 National
2057 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2057 National
2058 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2058 National
2059 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2059 National
2060 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2060 National
2061 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2061 National
2062 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2062 National
2063 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2063 National
2064 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2064 National
2065 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2065 National
2066 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2066 National
2067 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2067 National
2068 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2068 National
2069 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2069 National
2070 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2070 National
2071 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2071 National
2072 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2072 National
2073 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2073 National
2074 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2074 National
2075 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2075 National
2076 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2076 National
2077 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2077 National
2078 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2078 National
2079 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2079 National
2080 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2080 National
2081 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2081 National
2082 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2082 National
2083 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2083 National
2084 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2084 National
2085 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2085 National
2086 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2086 National
2087 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2087 National
2088 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2088 National
2089 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2089 National
2090 Culture Day Friday Nov. 03, 2090 National
2091 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2091 National
2092 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2092 National
2093 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2093 National
2094 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2094 National
2095 Culture Day Thursday Nov. 03, 2095 National
2096 Culture Day Saturday Nov. 03, 2096 National
2097 Culture Day (In Lieu) Monday Nov. 04, 2097 National
2098 Culture Day Monday Nov. 03, 2098 National
2099 Culture Day Tuesday Nov. 03, 2099 National
2100 Culture Day Wednesday Nov. 03, 2100 National

* Estimated holiday dates

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Holiday Facts

  • Local Name: 文化の日 (Bunka no Hi)
  • Previous Year: Nov. 04, 2024
  • This Year: Nov. 03, 2025
  • Next Year: Nov. 03, 2026