Public holidays in Japan

Source: R/jholiday.R

[Experimental]

jholiday_spec(year, name, lang = "en")

jholiday(year, lang = "en")

Arguments

year

numeric years after 1949. If NA supplied, jholiday_spec returns NA respectively. On the other hand, jholiday always omits any NA values.

name

holiday names. If this argument is not the same length of year, the first element will be recycled.

lang

switch for turning values to "en" or "jp".

Details

Holiday information refers to data published as of December 21, 2020. Future holidays are subject to change.

Examples

jholiday_spec(2019, "Sports Day")
#> [1] "2019-10-14"
jholiday_spec(2021, "Sports Day")
#> [1] "2021-07-23"

List of a specific year holidays

jholiday(2021, "en")
#> $`New Year's Day`
#> [1] "2021-01-01"
#>
#> $`Coming of Age Day`
#> [1] "2021-01-11"
#>
#> $`Foundation Day`
#> [1] "2021-02-11"
#>
#> $`The Emperor's Birthday`
#> [1] "2021-02-23"
#>
#> $`Vernal Equinox Day`
#> [1] "2021-03-20"
#>
#> $`Showa Day`
#> [1] "2021-04-29"
#>
#> $`Constitution Memorial Day`
#> [1] "2021-05-03"
#>
#> $`Greenery Day`
#> [1] "2021-05-04"
#>
#> $`Children's Day`
#> [1] "2021-05-05"
#>
#> $`Marine Day`
#> [1] "2021-07-22"
#>
#> $`Sports Day`
#> [1] "2021-07-23"
#>
#> $`Mountain Day`
#> [1] "2021-08-08"
#>
#> $`Respect for the Aged Day`
#> [1] "2021-09-20"
#>
#> $`Autumnal Equinox Day`
#> [1] "2021-09-23"
#>
#> $`Culture Day`
#> [1] "2021-11-03"
#>
#> $`Labour Thanksgiving Day`
#> [1] "2021-11-23"