Holidays information
Meiji Academy is an officially registered Japanese Language School by the Japan Ministry of Education and Japan Immigration Bureau. Therefore, we are committed to following a certain number of national and public holidays to allow our students to take part in extracurricular activities. The extracurricular activities will take place as a replacement of Japanese language classes.
Note:If a national holiday falls on a Monday, the orientation for new students will take place on Tuesday.
Classes won't take places in the following dates:
2024
- 1 January, Monday - New Year's Day
- 8 January, Monday - Coming of Age Day
- 12 February, Monday - National Foundation Day
- 23 February, Friday - Emperor's Birthday
- 20 March, Wednesday - Vernal Equinox Day
- 29 April, Monday - Showa Day
- 3 May, Friday - Constitution Memorial Day
- 6 May, Monday - Children's Day
- 15 July, Monday - Marine Day
- 12 August, Monday - Mountain Day
- 16 September, Monday - Respect for the Aged Day
- 23 September, Monday - Autumnal Equinox Day
- 14 October, Monday - Sports Day
- 4 November, Monday - Culture Day
* End/New years school holiday: 29 December ~ 3 January
2025
- 1 January, Wednesday - New Year's Day
- 13 January, Monday - Coming of Age Day
- 11 February, Tuesday - National Foundation Day
- 24 February, Monday - Emperor's Birthday
- 20 March, Thursday - Vernal Equinox Day
- 29 April, Tuesday - Showa Day
- 5 May, Monday - Children's Day
- 6 May, Tuesday - Greenery Day
- 21 July, Monday - Marine Day
- 11 August, Monday - Mountain Day
- 15 September, Monday - Respect for the Aged Day
- 23 September, Tuesday - Autumnal Equinox Day
- 13 October, Monday - Sports Day
- 3 November, Monday - Culture Day
- 24 November, Monday - Labor Thanksgiving Day
* End/New years school holiday: 29 December ~ 3 January