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こくみんしゅくじつ 国民祝日
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. public holiday; national holiday
Wikipedia definition
2. Public holidays in JapanPublic holidays in Japan were established by the Public Holiday Law (国民の祝日に関する法律, Kokumin no Shukujitsu ni Kansuru Hōritsu) of 1948 (as amended). A provision of the law establishes that when a national holiday falls on a Sunday, the next working day shall become a public holiday, known as furikae kyūjitsu . Additionally, any day that falls between two other national holidays shall also become a holiday, known as kokumin no kyūjitsu .
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