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Current Date And Time In Obuchi, Japan

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
06:30:54 JST
State: Aomori
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 10,367
District: Kamikita-gun

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Obuchi, Aomori


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Obuchi, Aomori? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Obuchi.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Obuchi follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day) on February 11) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Obuchi.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Obuchi, Aomori

This is Japan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Japan's country-level and Aomori holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Obuchi as anywhere else in Japan.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Obuchi

These are Japan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Japan's country and Aomori holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Obuchi just as everywhere else in Japan.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day)February 11National Public Holiday (Shukujitsu)Full National Closure (Banks & Financial Markets Closed)www.japan.go.jp
Shōwa DayApril 29National Public Holiday (Golden Week)Full National Closure (Financial Markets & Schools)www.japan.go.jp
Kenpō Kinenbi (Constitution Memorial Day)May 3National Public Holiday (Golden Week)Full National Closurewww.japan.go.jp
Kinrō Kansha no Hi (Labor Thanksgiving Day)November 23National Public Holiday (Shukujitsu)Full National Closurewww.japan.go.jp

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Obuchi

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Kinrō Kansha no Hi (Labor Thanksgiving Day)Mon, Nov 23, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day)Thu, Feb 11, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend
Shōwa DayThu, Apr 29, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend
Kenpō Kinenbi (Constitution Memorial Day)Mon, May 3, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Obuchi

In Obuchi, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Obuchi, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 10,367 and running on the Asia/Tokyo time zone, Obuchi follows Japan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Obuchi Public Holidays

Are banks in Obuchi closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Obuchi close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Obuchi?

Public holidays observed in Obuchi include 4 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Japan, since Obuchi doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Obuchi?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Obuchi so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Obuchi differ from other cities in Japan?

No — public holidays in Japan are set nationally, not city by city, so Obuchi observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Japan. This page is a convenient Obuchi-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Obuchi use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Obuchi runs on the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Since Japan's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Obuchi — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Obuchi's public holiday dates come from?

Obuchi follows Japan's national statutory holidays, published via www.japan.go.jp — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Obuchi Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day) (February 11)
📍 Obuchi Quick Facts
State / Province: Aomori
Population: 10,367
Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 40.9667°, 141.3733°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Left side