Respect for the Aged Day

September 15, Monday

Respect for the Aged Day is a public holiday in Japan celebrated annually to honor elderly citizens. It started in 1966 as a national holiday and was held on every September 15. Since 2003, Respect for the Aged Day is held on the third Monday of September due to the Happy Monday System.

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Respect for the Aged Day in other years

2023 September 18, Monday
2024 September 16, Monday
2026 September 21, Monday