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Okino, Kumamoto, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Okino, Japan

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:14:52 JST
State: Kumamoto
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 43,337
District: Kikuchi-gun

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Okino, Kumamoto


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

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Okino 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 Okino.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Okino, Kumamoto

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

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

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 Okino

In Okino, 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, Okino'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 43,337 and running on the Asia/Tokyo time zone, Okino follows Japan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Okino Public Holidays

Are banks in Okino closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Okino?

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

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Okino.


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

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


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

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


Where do Okino's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Okino Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day) (February 11)
📍 Okino Quick Facts
State / Province: Kumamoto
Population: 43,337
Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 32.8701°, 130.7917°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Left side