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Kazo, Saitama, Japan – Japan Flag

Current Date And Time In Kazo, Japan

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
22:49:07 JST
State: Saitama
Currency: Japanese Yen (JPY)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (JST)
Population: 112,792
District: Kazo-shi

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Kazo, Saitama


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

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Kazo 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 Kazo.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Kazo, Saitama

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

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

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 Kazo

Businesses in Kazo generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Japan: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Kazo'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 112,792 and running on the Asia/Tokyo time zone, Kazo follows Japan's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kazo Public Holidays

Are banks in Kazo closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Kazo?

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

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


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

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


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

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


Where do Kazo's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Kazo Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Kenkoku Kinen no Hi (National Foundation Day) (February 11)
📍 Kazo Quick Facts
State / Province: Saitama
Population: 112,792
Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 36.1167°, 139.6000°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 110
Driving Side: Left side