How many days until Shōwa Day 2026 in Japan?

Shōwa Day 2026 was on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

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Shōwa Day, 29 April, the birthday of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito), opens Japan's Golden Week and invites reflection on the turbulent Shōwa era.

Frequently asked questions

What day of the week is Shōwa Day 2026?
Shōwa Day 2026 was on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

How many days are left until Shōwa Day 2026?
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