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Shiroi, Chiba, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Shiroi, Japan

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:23:43 JST
State: Chiba
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 62,441
District: Shiroi-shi

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Shiroi, Chiba


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Shiroi. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Shiroi.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Shiroi observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 Shiroi.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Shiroi, Chiba

This is Japan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Japan's country-level and Chiba holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Shiroi 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 Shiroi

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

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 Shiroi

Shiroi's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Japan's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

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

With a population of 62,441 and running on the Asia/Tokyo time zone, Shiroi follows Japan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Shiroi Public Holidays

Are banks in Shiroi closed on public holidays?

Yes. Shiroi's bank branches follow Japan's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Shiroi?

Public holidays observed in Shiroi include 4 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Japan, since Shiroi 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 Shiroi?

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


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

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


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

Shiroi 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 Shiroi — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Shiroi's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Shiroi Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day) (February 11)
📍 Shiroi Quick Facts
State / Province: Chiba
Population: 62,441
Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 35.8000°, 140.0667°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Left side