Golden Week Holiday 2026
29 April to 6 May 2026
Please note that Japan will observe a consecutive public holiday period during Golden Week 2026. Local operations may be affected as outlined below.
Operating Calendar
April 2026
| Date | Day | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 24 April | Friday | Business day |
| 25 April | Saturday | Weekend |
| 26 April | Sunday | Weekend |
| 27 April | Monday | Business day |
| 28 April | Tuesday | Business day |
| 29 April | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| 30 April | Thursday | Business day |
May 2026
| Date | Day | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Friday | Business day (May Day) |
| 2 May | Saturday | Weekend |
| 3 May | Sunday | Weekend |
| 4 May | Monday | Public holiday |
| 5 May | Tuesday | Public holiday |
| 6 May | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| 7 May | Thursday | Business day |
Important Notes
- Many local private companies, including repairers and suppliers, will also close in line with their internal policies.
- Some vendors may close for the entire period 25 April to 6 May. During this time, new service requests may not be accepted.
- We strongly recommend contacting all required vendors well in advance to ensure safe and timely arrangements.
If your vessel is expected to call at a Japanese port during this period, please inform us as early as possible. Without prior notice, we may be unable to complete pre‑arrival formalities in a timely manner.
Contact
For any questions or advance coordination, please contact our Japan operations team: Email: [email protected]