What's open on Sports Day 2027 in Japan?
Sports Day 2027 falls on 11 October 2027.
Sports Day, the second Monday of October, promotes physical activity. Banks and offices close; shops and malls stay open.
Chain hours for 2027 are not published yet
Chains confirm holiday hours a few weeks ahead. Until then, see the current Sports Day hours as a guide.
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Sports Day 2027 in Japan?
Sports Day, the second Monday of October, promotes physical activity. Banks and offices close; shops and malls stay open. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Sports Day in 2027?
Sports Day falls on 11 October 2027 (2027-10-11) in 2027.