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Working Days in Japan 1996

1996 has 249 working days in Japan: 366 days, minus 104 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 13 Japanese public holidays on weekdays.

249
Working days
104
Weekend days
13
Holidays on weekdays
1,992
Working hours

Working days by month, 1996

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 1 · New Year's Day Jan 8 · Coming of Age Day 2 21 168
February Feb 12 · National Foundation Day (substitute holiday) 1 20 160
March Mar 20 · Vernal Equinox Day 1 20 160
April Apr 29 · Shōwa Day 1 21 168
May May 3 · Constitution Memorial Day May 6 · Children's Day (substitute holiday) 2 21 168
June 0 20 160
July Jul 15 · Marine Day 1 22 176
August Aug 12 · Mountain Day (substitute holiday) 1 21 168
September Sep 16 · Respect for the Aged Day Sep 23 · Autumnal Equinox Day 2 19 152
October Oct 14 · Sports Day 1 22 176
November Nov 4 · Culture Day (substitute holiday) 1 20 160
December 0 22 176
1996 total 13 249 1,992

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. National holidays (国民の祝日). The equinox days are confirmed each February for the following year. Source: Cabinet Office, national holidays.

Working days by quarter

61
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
62
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
62
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
64
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
123
First half
126
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Japanese public holidays 1996

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

1996 calendar for Japan

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in Japan 1996: questions and answers

How many working days are there in Japan in 1996?

There are 249 working days in Japan in 1996. The year has 366 days; 104 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 13 are Japanese public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 1996?

At 8 hours a day, 249 working days make 1,992 working hours in 1996. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 1996?

January 21, February 20, March 20, April 21, May 21, June 20, July 22, August 21, September 19, October 22, November 20 and December 22. July has the most working days and September the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the Japanese public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. National holidays (国民の祝日). The equinox days are confirmed each February for the following year.

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