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The Embassy and Consulates will be closed to the public in observance of the following United States and Japanese holidays in 2023.
Holiday | Date | Day of the Week |
---|---|---|
New Year’s Day |
January 1 |
Sunday (to be observed on Monday, January 2, 2023 |
Adult’s Day |
January 9 |
Monday |
Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday |
January 16 |
Monday |
Washington’s Birthday |
February 20 |
Monday |
Emperor’s Birthday |
February 23 |
Thursday |
Vernal Equinox Day |
March 21 |
Tuesday |
Golden Week Holidays |
May 3-5 |
Weds-Fri |
Memorial Day |
May 29 |
Monday |
Juneteenth Independence Day |
June 19 |
Monday |
Independence Day |
July 4 |
Tuesday |
Marine Day |
July 17 |
Monday |
Mountain Day |
August 11 |
Friday |
Labor Day |
September 4 |
Monday |
Respect for the Aged Day |
September 18 |
Monday |
Columbus Day/Sports Day |
October 9 |
Monday |
Culture Day |
November 3 |
Friday |
Veterans Day |
November 10 |
Friday |
Labor Thanksgiving Day/Thanksgiving Day |
November 23 |
Thursday |
Christmas Day |
December 25 |
Monday |
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