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2009 Holidays

Holidays to be Observed During 2009

The Embassy will be closed to the public in observance of the following United States and Japanese holidays:

New Year's Day January 1, 2009 Thursday
Adult's Day* January 12 Monday
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s
Birthday
January 19 Monday
National Foundation Day* February 11 Wednesday
President's Day February 16 Monday
Golden Week Holidays* May 4-6 Monday-
Wednesday
Memorial Day May 25 Monday
Independence Day July 3 Friday
Marine Day * July 20 Monday
Labor Day September 7 Monday
Respect for Aged Day* September 21 Monday
Columbus Day October 12 Monday
Culture Day* November 3 Tuesday
Veteran's Day November 11 Wednesday
Labor Thanksgiving Day* November 23 Monday
Thanksgiving Day November 25 Thursday
Emperor's Day* December 23 Wednesday
Christmas Day December 25 Friday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Japanese holidays are indicated wth an asterisk

Useful links on the U.S. holidays:

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