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When is Foundation Day in 2027 in Japan?

Foundation Day 2027 is on Thursday, 2027-02-11

Foundation Day in Japan falls on Thursday, February 11, 2027. That is week 6 of 2027 (ISO week numbering), day 42 of the year. Locally it is also written as: 建国記念の日.

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Foundation Day by year in Japan

YearWeekdayDateISO week
2027Thursday2027-02-116this page
2026Wednesday2026-02-1172026 page

Public holidays near this date in Japan 2027

DateDayHolidayDeducted from working days
2027-02-11Thursday建国記念の日Yes

Working days around this holiday

The February 2027 business-days page shows the exact count of working days in the month this holiday falls in, with the holiday deducted and every remaining day listed. The full Japan 2027 holiday list marks whether this date is nationwide (Yes) or regional only.

How the date is verified: the date and weekday above are computed from the calendar, not typed in, and ISO week numbers follow ISO 8601 (weeks start Monday). You can reproduce both by checking that 2027-02-11 is a Thursday on any perpetual calendar.

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