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Holy Saturday commemorates the day that Jesus Christ lay in the tomb after his death, according to the Christian bible. It is the day after Good Friday and the day before Easter Sunday. It is also known as Easter Eve, Easter Even, Black Saturday, or the Saturday before Easter.
Is Easter Saturday a Public Holiday?
Easter Saturday is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
In 2025, it falls on a 土曜日, and some businesses may choose to follow 土曜日 opening hours.
Holy Saturday commemorates the day that Jesus (sculpture of him pictured above) lay in his tomb after he died. He was resurrected on Easter Sunday, the day after Holy Saturday, according to Christian belief.
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About Easter Saturday
Read more about Easter Saturday.Easter Saturday Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 土曜日 | 4月11日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2021 | 土曜日 | 4月3日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2022 | 土曜日 | 4月16日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2023 | 土曜日 | 4月8日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2024 | 土曜日 | 3月30日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2025 | 土曜日 | 4月19日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2026 | 土曜日 | 4月4日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2027 | 土曜日 | 3月27日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2028 | 土曜日 | 4月15日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2029 | 土曜日 | 3月31日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
| 2030 | 土曜日 | 4月20日 (土) | Easter Saturday | National Holiday, Christian |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
