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Japan School Holidays 2026

School holiday dates for all regions

2025 2026 2027
School holidays in Japan for 2026 are listed in full on this page, broken down by region. Unlike some countries, Japan applies one common school holiday calendar nationwide — all 46 regions share the same term and break dates. Altogether pupils are off for roughly 77 days across the 2026 school year. Scroll down for the full list of dates in each region, including the shorter breaks that are easy to overlook when planning ahead.

Hokkaido

In 2026, Hokkaido schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Hokkaido — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Aomori

Pupils in Aomori get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Aomori — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Iwate

In 2026, Iwate schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Iwate — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Miyagi

Pupils in Miyagi get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Miyagi — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Akita

In 2026, Akita schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Akita — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Yamagata

Yamagata has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Yamagata — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Fukushima

Fukushima has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Fukushima — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Ibaraki

Ibaraki has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Ibaraki — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Tochigi

In 2026, Tochigi schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Tochigi — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Gunma

Pupils in Gunma get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Gunma — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Saitama

Saitama has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Saitama — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Chiba

In 2026, Chiba schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Chiba — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Tokyo

In 2026, Tokyo schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Tokyo — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Kanagawa

Pupils in Kanagawa get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Kanagawa — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Niigata

Pupils in Niigata get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Niigata — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Toyama

In 2026, Toyama schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Toyama — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Ishikawa

In 2026, Ishikawa schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Ishikawa — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Fukui

Fukui has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Fukui — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Yamanashi

In 2026, Yamanashi schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Yamanashi — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Nagano

Nagano has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Nagano — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Shizuoka

Pupils in Shizuoka get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Shizuoka — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Aichi

In 2026, Aichi schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Aichi — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Mie

Mie has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Mie — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Shiga

Pupils in Shiga get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Shiga — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Kyoto

In 2026, Kyoto schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Kyoto — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Osaka

In 2026, Osaka schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Osaka — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Hyogo

Hyogo has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Hyogo — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Nara

Nara has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Nara — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Wakayama

Pupils in Wakayama get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Wakayama — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Tottori

Tottori has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Tottori — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Shimane

Shimane has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Shimane — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Okayama

Okayama has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Okayama — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Hiroshima

In 2026, Hiroshima schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Hiroshima — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Yamaguchi

In 2026, Yamaguchi schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Yamaguchi — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Tokushima

Tokushima has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Tokushima — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Kagawa

Pupils in Kagawa get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Kagawa — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Ehime

In 2026, Ehime schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Ehime — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Kochi

In 2026, Kochi schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Kochi — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Fukuoka

Fukuoka has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Fukuoka — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Saga

Saga has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Saga — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Nagasaki

Nagasaki has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Nagasaki — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Kumamoto

Pupils in Kumamoto get 77 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 20 July and 31 August.

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🎒 Kumamoto — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Oita

In 2026, Oita schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Oita — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Miyazaki

In 2026, Miyazaki schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Miyazaki — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Kagoshima

In 2026, Kagoshima schedules 77 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 20 July to 31 August.

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🎒 Kagoshima — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026

Okinawa

Okinawa has 77 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 20 July–31 August.

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🎒 Okinawa — School Holidays 2026
Summer Vacation
20.07.2026 - 31.08.2026
Winter Vacation
25.12.2026 - 07.01.2027
Spring Vacation
25.03.2026 - 06.04.2026
Golden Week
29.04.2026 - 05.05.2026