Children's Day
Wednesday, May 5, 2027
Weekday
Wednesday
Week
18
Day of year
125
Country
🇯🇵 JP
JPY
About this holiday
Children's Day on 5 May is a Japanese national holiday that wishes for the happiness and health of children. Families fly carp-shaped koinobori streamers and display samurai dolls.
Children's Day · 2025–2030
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