Japan observes 16 national holidays throughout the year. On these days schools and public offices are closed, and many employers give workers the day off. June and December are the only months without a national holiday.
Nov 23 or following Monday if it falls on a Sunday.
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If Respect for the aged day falls on 21 September and Autumnal Equinox falls in 23 September, then 22 September is declared a holiday - creating 'Silver Week'.
With the exception of New Year's Day, if a holiday falls on a Sunday, the following day is treated as a holiday instead.