New Year's Day
Coming of Age Day
Foundation Day
Foundation Day (obs.)
Vernal Equinox Day
Emperor's Birthday
Emperor's Birthday (obs.)
Constitution Memorial Day
Children's Day
Respect-for-Aged Day
Autumnal Equinox Day
Health and Sports Day
Culture Day
Labor Thanksgiving Day
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# Date Public holiday
1Monday, 1 January 1979 New Year's Day
2Monday, 15 January 1979 Coming of Age Day
3Sunday, 11 February 1979 Foundation Day
Monday, 12 February 1979 Foundation Day (observance)
4Wednesday, 21 March 1979 Vernal Equinox Day
5Sunday, 29 April 1979 Emperor's Birthday
Monday, 30 April 1979 Emperor's Birthday (observance)
6Thursday, 3 May 1979 Constitution Memorial Day
7Saturday, 5 May 1979 Children's Day
8Saturday, 15 September 1979 Respect-for-Aged Day
9Monday, 24 September 1979 Autumnal Equinox Day
10Wednesday, 10 October 1979 Health and Sports Day
11Saturday, 3 November 1979 Culture Day
12Friday, 23 November 1979 Labor Thanksgiving Day