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Although most of Japanese people take few holidays, there are many national holidays.
2015
1/1 to celebrate new year.
1/12 to celebrate youth who remind oneself of adulthood and survive by oneself.
2/11 to honor founding of a nation.
3/21 to care for organism.
4/29 to think Showa era when return from turbulent days to normal.
5/3 to celebrate enforcement for the Constitution of Japan.
5/4 to appreciate natural benefits (very difficult to explain).
5/5 to wish children well.
7/20 to appreciate sea benefits.
(8/11) to appreciate mountain benefits. From 2016.
9/21 to respect senior citizens.
9/23 to respect ancestor.
10/12 to foster healthy bodies.
11/3 to love freedom and peace.
11/23 to respect labors.
12/23 to celebrate Emperor's birth
Between the following days, trains and roads are very very crowd and the airplane fee is expensive. Please check your schedule.
Winter vacation: 12/28-1/3.
Spring vacation: 4/29-5/5
Summer vacation: 8/13-8/16.
Fall vacation: 9/20-9/23
