World Football Day 2026 in Japan is observed on 月曜日, 25 5月 2026.
World Football Day is a public holiday in Japan. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
World Football Day is officially observed as a public holiday in Japan. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows World Football Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
World Football Day observance varies by community and region within Japan. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
World Football Day 2026 in Japan is observed on 月曜日, 25 5月 2026.
No. World Football Day is marked in Japan as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.
The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has World Football Day's date in the surrounding years.