When is Sports Day in Japan?

Sports Day falls on Monday, October 12th, 2026 in Japan.The following is the list of Sports Day in Japan from 2026 to 2031.

Quick Facts

This year:	12 October 2026, Monday
Next year:	11 October 2027, Monday
Last year:	13 October 2025, Monday
Type:	National

Dates for Sports Day

Holiday name	Date	Weekday
Sports Day	October 12, 2026	Monday
Sports Day	October 11, 2027	Monday
Sports Day	October 9, 2028	Monday
Sports Day	October 8, 2029	Monday
Sports Day	October 14, 2030	Monday

Famous People Born On October 12

Famous People Deaths On October 12

Historical Events on October 12

October 12 Public Holidays

Other Holidays in October 2026 in Japan

October 12, Sports Day