Kalénder Jepang

Koinobori, bandera nu dihias siga lauk koi, ilahar dipasang dina waktu Poe Budak

This mural on the wall of a Tokyo subway station celebrates Hazuki, the eighth month.

Saprak 1 Januari, 1873, Jepang geus make kalénder Gregorian, ku ngagunakeun ngaran lokal keur bulan tur nangtukeun poe perena. Samemeh taun 1873, kalender dumasar kana panonpoe geus dipake, dumasar kana sistim kalender Cina.

Taun

Saprak nyoko kana kalénder Gregorian, aya tilu sistim nu beda nu geus jeung masih keneh dipake di Jepang nyaeta:

• The Western Anno Domini (Common Era) (西暦, seireki) designation
• The Japanese era name (年号, nengō) based on the reign of the current emperor, the year 2007 being Heisei 19
• The imperial year (皇紀, kōki) based on the mythical founding of Japan by Emperor Jimmu in 660 BCE.

Tina nu tilu ieu, dua nu mimiti masih keneh dipake nepi ka kiwari, tuturkeun ieu tumbu [1] you have a convenient converter between the two; the imperial calendar was used from 1873 to the end of World War II.

Notes: Single days between two national holidays are taken as a bank holiday. This applies to May 4, which is a holiday each year. When a national holiday falls on a Sunday the next day that is not a holiday (usually a Monday) is taken as a holiday.