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Fukawa, Ibaraki, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Fukawa, Japan

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:45:09 JST
State: Ibaraki
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 15,340
District: Kitasoma-gun

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Fukawa, Ibaraki


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

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Fukawa align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. 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 Fukawa.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Fukawa, Ibaraki

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

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

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 Fukawa

In Fukawa, 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.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Fukawa's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Japan declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 15,340 and running on the Asia/Tokyo time zone, Fukawa follows Japan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Fukawa Public Holidays

Are banks in Fukawa closed on public holidays?

Yes. Fukawa'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 Fukawa?

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

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


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

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


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

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


Where do Fukawa's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Fukawa Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day) (February 11)
📍 Fukawa Quick Facts
State / Province: Ibaraki
Population: 15,340
Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 35.8500°, 140.1500°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Left side