Holidays in Japan

History of Japan

Japan's history is a fascinating tapestry of art, culture, and conflict, dating back thousands of years. From the ancient Jomon period through the feudal era characterized by samurai warriors, to its current constitutional monarchy, Japan has evolved significantly. Key historical events, such as the Meiji Restoration, transformed Japan into an industrialized nation, while World War II significantly impacted its political landscape. This rich history has shaped Japan into a nation with deep cultural traditions and a unique societal structure.

Why Japanese Cherish Their Holidays

Holidays in Japan are more than just days off work; they are vibrant celebrations of tradition, family, and national identity. Many holidays have roots in ancient customs and seasonal changes, which are enthusiastically embraced across generations. For instance, Golden Week and New Year are pivotal times for family reunions, reflection, and gratitude. These celebrations offer a pause from the fast-paced lifestyle, allowing time for community bonding and personal renewal.

Activities to Enjoy in Japan

Visitors to Japan can engage in an array of activities that highlight the country's history, natural beauty, and technological advancements. Here are some top recommendations:

  • Visit historical sites like Kyoto’s temples and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial.
  • Experience the cherry blossoms in spring, a truly iconic scene across many cities.
  • Explore cutting-edge technology in Tokyo’s Akihabara district.
  • Enjoy culinary adventures, from sushi in Tokyo to street food in Osaka.
  • Take part in festivals such as Gion Matsuri in Kyoto or Sapporo’s Snow Festival.
Date Holiday
January 1, 2024 New Year's Day
January 8, 2024 Coming of Age Day
February 12, 2024 Foundation Day
February 23, 2024 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2024 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2024 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2024 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2024 Greenery Day
May 6, 2024 Children's Day
July 15, 2024 Marine Day
August 12, 2024 Mountain Day
September 16, 2024 Respect for the Aged Day
September 22, 2024 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 14, 2024 Sports Day
November 4, 2024 Culture Day
November 23, 2024 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2025 New Year's Day
January 13, 2025 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2025 Foundation Day
February 24, 2025 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2025 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2025 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2025 Constitution Memorial Day
May 5, 2025 Greenery Day
May 5, 2025 Children's Day
July 21, 2025 Marine Day
August 11, 2025 Mountain Day
September 15, 2025 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2025 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 13, 2025 Sports Day
November 3, 2025 Culture Day
November 24, 2025 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2026 New Year's Day
January 12, 2026 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2026 Foundation Day
February 23, 2026 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2026 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2026 Shōwa Day
May 4, 2026 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2026 Greenery Day
May 5, 2026 Children's Day
July 20, 2026 Marine Day
August 11, 2026 Mountain Day
September 21, 2026 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2026 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 12, 2026 Sports Day
November 3, 2026 Culture Day
November 23, 2026 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2027 New Year's Day
January 11, 2027 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2027 Foundation Day
February 23, 2027 The Emperor's Birthday
March 21, 2027 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2027 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2027 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2027 Greenery Day
May 5, 2027 Children's Day
July 19, 2027 Marine Day
August 11, 2027 Mountain Day
September 20, 2027 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2027 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 11, 2027 Sports Day
November 3, 2027 Culture Day
November 23, 2027 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2028 New Year's Day
January 10, 2028 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2028 Foundation Day
February 23, 2028 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2028 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2028 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2028 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2028 Greenery Day
May 5, 2028 Children's Day
July 17, 2028 Marine Day
August 11, 2028 Mountain Day
September 18, 2028 Respect for the Aged Day
September 22, 2028 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 9, 2028 Sports Day
November 3, 2028 Culture Day
November 23, 2028 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2029 New Year's Day
January 8, 2029 Coming of Age Day
February 12, 2029 Foundation Day
February 23, 2029 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2029 Vernal Equinox Day
April 30, 2029 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2029 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2029 Greenery Day
May 5, 2029 Children's Day
July 16, 2029 Marine Day
August 11, 2029 Mountain Day
September 17, 2029 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2029 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 8, 2029 Sports Day
November 3, 2029 Culture Day
November 23, 2029 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2030 New Year's Day
January 14, 2030 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2030 Foundation Day
February 23, 2030 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2030 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2030 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2030 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2030 Greenery Day
May 6, 2030 Children's Day
July 15, 2030 Marine Day
August 12, 2030 Mountain Day
September 16, 2030 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2030 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 14, 2030 Sports Day
November 4, 2030 Culture Day
November 23, 2030 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2031 New Year's Day
January 13, 2031 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2031 Foundation Day
February 24, 2031 The Emperor's Birthday
March 21, 2031 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2031 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2031 Constitution Memorial Day
May 5, 2031 Greenery Day
May 5, 2031 Children's Day
July 21, 2031 Marine Day
August 11, 2031 Mountain Day
September 15, 2031 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2031 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 13, 2031 Sports Day
November 3, 2031 Culture Day
November 24, 2031 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2032 New Year's Day
January 12, 2032 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2032 Foundation Day
February 23, 2032 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2032 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2032 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2032 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2032 Greenery Day
May 5, 2032 Children's Day
July 19, 2032 Marine Day
August 11, 2032 Mountain Day
September 20, 2032 Respect for the Aged Day
September 22, 2032 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 11, 2032 Sports Day
November 3, 2032 Culture Day
November 23, 2032 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2033 New Year's Day
January 10, 2033 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2033 Foundation Day
February 23, 2033 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2033 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2033 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2033 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2033 Greenery Day
May 5, 2033 Children's Day
July 18, 2033 Marine Day
August 11, 2033 Mountain Day
September 19, 2033 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2033 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 10, 2033 Sports Day
November 3, 2033 Culture Day
November 23, 2033 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 2, 2034 New Year's Day
January 9, 2034 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2034 Foundation Day
February 23, 2034 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2034 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2034 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2034 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2034 Greenery Day
May 5, 2034 Children's Day
July 17, 2034 Marine Day
August 11, 2034 Mountain Day
September 18, 2034 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2034 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 9, 2034 Sports Day
November 3, 2034 Culture Day
November 23, 2034 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2035 New Year's Day
January 8, 2035 Coming of Age Day
February 12, 2035 Foundation Day
February 23, 2035 The Emperor's Birthday
March 21, 2035 Vernal Equinox Day
April 30, 2035 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2035 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2035 Greenery Day
May 5, 2035 Children's Day
July 16, 2035 Marine Day
August 11, 2035 Mountain Day
September 17, 2035 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2035 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 8, 2035 Sports Day
November 3, 2035 Culture Day
November 23, 2035 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2036 New Year's Day
January 14, 2036 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2036 Foundation Day
February 23, 2036 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2036 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2036 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2036 Constitution Memorial Day
May 5, 2036 Greenery Day
May 5, 2036 Children's Day
July 21, 2036 Marine Day
August 11, 2036 Mountain Day
September 15, 2036 Respect for the Aged Day
September 22, 2036 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 13, 2036 Sports Day
November 3, 2036 Culture Day
November 24, 2036 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2037 New Year's Day
January 12, 2037 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2037 Foundation Day
February 23, 2037 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2037 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2037 Shōwa Day
May 4, 2037 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2037 Greenery Day
May 5, 2037 Children's Day
July 20, 2037 Marine Day
August 11, 2037 Mountain Day
September 21, 2037 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2037 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 12, 2037 Sports Day
November 3, 2037 Culture Day
November 23, 2037 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2038 New Year's Day
January 11, 2038 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2038 Foundation Day
February 23, 2038 The Emperor's Birthday
March 20, 2038 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2038 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2038 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2038 Greenery Day
May 5, 2038 Children's Day
July 19, 2038 Marine Day
August 11, 2038 Mountain Day
September 20, 2038 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2038 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 11, 2038 Sports Day
November 3, 2038 Culture Day
November 23, 2038 Labour Thanksgiving Day
January 1, 2039 New Year's Day
January 10, 2039 Coming of Age Day
February 11, 2039 Foundation Day
February 23, 2039 The Emperor's Birthday
March 21, 2039 Vernal Equinox Day
April 29, 2039 Shōwa Day
May 3, 2039 Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2039 Greenery Day
May 5, 2039 Children's Day
July 18, 2039 Marine Day
August 11, 2039 Mountain Day
September 19, 2039 Respect for the Aged Day
September 23, 2039 Autumnal Equinox Day
October 10, 2039 Sports Day
November 3, 2039 Culture Day
November 23, 2039 Labour Thanksgiving Day

Long weekends

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30 Dec
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06 Jan
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07 Jan
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08 Jan
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10 Feb
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11 Feb
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12 Feb
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23 Feb
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24 Feb
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25 Feb
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27 Apr
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28 Apr
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29 Apr
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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06 May
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13 Jul
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14 Jul
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15 Jul
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10 Aug
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11 Aug
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12 Aug
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14 Sep
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15 Sep
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16 Sep
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12 Oct
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13 Oct
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14 Oct
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02 Nov
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03 Nov
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04 Nov
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11 Jan
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12 Jan
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13 Jan
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08 Feb
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09 Feb
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10 Feb
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11 Feb
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22 Feb
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23 Feb
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24 Feb
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20 Mar
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21 Mar
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22 Mar
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23 Mar
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26 Apr
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27 Apr
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28 Apr
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29 Apr
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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19 Jul
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20 Jul
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21 Jul
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09 Aug
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10 Aug
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11 Aug
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13 Sep
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14 Sep
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15 Sep
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20 Sep
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21 Sep
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22 Sep
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23 Sep
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11 Oct
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12 Oct
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13 Oct
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01 Nov
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02 Nov
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03 Nov
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22 Nov
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23 Nov
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24 Nov
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4
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01 Jan
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02 Jan
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03 Jan
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04 Jan
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10 Jan
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11 Jan
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12 Jan
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21 Feb
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22 Feb
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23 Feb
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20 Mar
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21 Mar
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22 Mar
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02 May
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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18 Jul
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19 Jul
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20 Jul
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08 Aug
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09 Aug
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10 Aug
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11 Aug
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19 Sep
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20 Sep
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21 Sep
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22 Sep
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23 Sep
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10 Oct
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11 Oct
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12 Oct
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31 Oct
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01 Nov
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02 Nov
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03 Nov
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21 Nov
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22 Nov
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23 Nov
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01 Jan
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02 Jan
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03 Jan
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09 Jan
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10 Jan
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11 Jan
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11 Feb
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12 Feb
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13 Feb
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14 Feb
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20 Feb
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21 Feb
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22 Feb
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23 Feb
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29 Apr
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30 Apr
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01 May
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02 May
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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17 Jul
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18 Jul
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19 Jul
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18 Sep
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19 Sep
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20 Sep
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23 Sep
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24 Sep
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25 Sep
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26 Sep
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09 Oct
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10 Oct
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11 Oct
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20 Nov
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21 Nov
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22 Nov
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23 Nov
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08 Jan
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09 Jan
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10 Jan
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11 Feb
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12 Feb
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13 Feb
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18 Mar
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19 Mar
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20 Mar
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5
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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06 May
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07 May
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15 Jul
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16 Jul
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17 Jul
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11 Aug
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12 Aug
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13 Aug
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16 Sep
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17 Sep
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18 Sep
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22 Sep
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23 Sep
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24 Sep
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07 Oct
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08 Oct
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09 Oct
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3
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03 Nov
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04 Nov
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05 Nov
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4
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23 Nov
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24 Nov
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25 Nov
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26 Nov
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30 Dec
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31 Dec
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01 Jan
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06 Jan
Sun
07 Jan
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08 Jan
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10 Feb
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11 Feb
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12 Feb
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23 Feb
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24 Feb
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25 Feb
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17 Mar
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18 Mar
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19 Mar
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20 Mar
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28 Apr
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29 Apr
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30 Apr
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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06 May
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14 Jul
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15 Jul
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16 Jul
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15 Sep
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16 Sep
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17 Sep
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06 Oct
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07 Oct
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08 Oct
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23 Nov
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24 Nov
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25 Nov
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29 Dec
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30 Dec
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31 Dec
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01 Jan
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12 Jan
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13 Jan
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14 Jan
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09 Feb
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10 Feb
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11 Feb
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27 Apr
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28 Apr
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29 Apr
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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06 May
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13 Jul
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14 Jul
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15 Jul
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10 Aug
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11 Aug
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12 Aug
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14 Sep
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15 Sep
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16 Sep
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21 Sep
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22 Sep
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23 Sep
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12 Oct
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13 Oct
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14 Oct
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02 Nov
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03 Nov
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04 Nov
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11 Jan
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12 Jan
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13 Jan
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08 Feb
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09 Feb
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10 Feb
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11 Feb
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22 Feb
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23 Feb
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24 Feb
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21 Mar
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22 Mar
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23 Mar
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26 Apr
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27 Apr
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28 Apr
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29 Apr
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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19 Jul
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20 Jul
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21 Jul
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09 Aug
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10 Aug
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11 Aug
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13 Sep
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14 Sep
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15 Sep
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20 Sep
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21 Sep
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22 Sep
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23 Sep
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11 Oct
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12 Oct
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13 Oct
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01 Nov
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02 Nov
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03 Nov
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22 Nov
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23 Nov
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24 Nov
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01 Jan
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02 Jan
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03 Jan
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04 Jan
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10 Jan
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11 Jan
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12 Jan
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21 Feb
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22 Feb
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23 Feb
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29 Apr
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30 Apr
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01 May
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02 May
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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17 Jul
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18 Jul
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19 Jul
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18 Sep
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19 Sep
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20 Sep
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21 Sep
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22 Sep
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09 Oct
Sun
10 Oct
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11 Oct
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20 Nov
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21 Nov
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22 Nov
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23 Nov
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08 Jan
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09 Jan
Mon
10 Jan
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11 Feb
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12 Feb
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13 Feb
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29 Apr
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30 Apr
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01 May
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02 May
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03 May
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04 May
Thu
05 May
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Tue
03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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06 May
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07 May
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08 May
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16 Jul
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17 Jul
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18 Jul
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11 Aug
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12 Aug
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13 Aug
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14 Aug
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17 Sep
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18 Sep
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19 Sep
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23 Sep
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24 Sep
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25 Sep
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08 Oct
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09 Oct
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10 Oct
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03 Nov
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04 Nov
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05 Nov
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06 Nov
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31 Dec
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01 Jan
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02 Jan
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07 Jan
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08 Jan
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09 Jan
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23 Feb
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24 Feb
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25 Feb
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26 Feb
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18 Mar
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19 Mar
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20 Mar
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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06 May
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07 May
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15 Jul
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16 Jul
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17 Jul
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11 Aug
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12 Aug
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13 Aug
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16 Sep
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17 Sep
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18 Sep
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07 Oct
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08 Oct
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09 Oct
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03 Nov
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04 Nov
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05 Nov
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23 Nov
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24 Nov
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25 Nov
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26 Nov
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30 Dec
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31 Dec
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01 Jan
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06 Jan
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07 Jan
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08 Jan
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Sat
10 Feb
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11 Feb
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12 Feb
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23 Feb
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24 Feb
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25 Feb
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28 Apr
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29 Apr
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30 Apr
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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06 May
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14 Jul
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15 Jul
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16 Jul
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15 Sep
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16 Sep
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17 Sep
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06 Oct
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07 Oct
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08 Oct
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23 Nov
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24 Nov
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25 Nov
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29 Dec
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30 Dec
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31 Dec
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01 Jan
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12 Jan
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13 Jan
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14 Jan
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09 Feb
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10 Feb
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11 Feb
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20 Mar
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21 Mar
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22 Mar
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23 Mar
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26 Apr
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27 Apr
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28 Apr
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29 Apr
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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19 Jul
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20 Jul
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21 Jul
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09 Aug
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10 Aug
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11 Aug
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13 Sep
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14 Sep
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15 Sep
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20 Sep
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21 Sep
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22 Sep
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11 Oct
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12 Oct
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13 Oct
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01 Nov
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02 Nov
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03 Nov
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22 Nov
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23 Nov
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24 Nov
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01 Jan
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02 Jan
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03 Jan
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04 Jan
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Sat
10 Jan
Sun
11 Jan
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12 Jan
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21 Feb
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22 Feb
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23 Feb
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20 Mar
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21 Mar
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22 Mar
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02 May
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03 May
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04 May
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05 May
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18 Jul
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19 Jul
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20 Jul
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08 Aug
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09 Aug
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10 Aug
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11 Aug
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19 Sep
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20 Sep
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21 Sep
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22 Sep
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23 Sep
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10 Oct
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11 Oct
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12 Oct
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31 Oct
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01 Nov
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02 Nov
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03 Nov
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21 Nov
Sun
22 Nov
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23 Nov
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01 Jan
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02 Jan
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03 Jan
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09 Jan
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10 Jan
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11 Jan
Japan
4
Days
Thu
11 Feb
Fri
12 Feb
Sat
13 Feb
Sun
14 Feb
Japan
4
Days
Sat
20 Feb
Sun
21 Feb
Mon
22 Feb
Tue
23 Feb
Japan
7
Days
Thu
29 Apr
Fri
30 Apr
Sat
01 May
Sun
02 May
Mon
03 May
Tue
04 May
Wed
05 May
Japan
3
Days
Sat
17 Jul
Sun
18 Jul
Mon
19 Jul
Japan
3
Days
Sat
18 Sep
Sun
19 Sep
Mon
20 Sep
Japan
4
Days
Thu
23 Sep
Fri
24 Sep
Sat
25 Sep
Sun
26 Sep
Japan
3
Days
Sat
09 Oct
Sun
10 Oct
Mon
11 Oct
Japan
4
Days
Sat
20 Nov
Sun
21 Nov
Mon
22 Nov
Tue
23 Nov
Japan
3
Days
Sat
08 Jan
Sun
09 Jan
Mon
10 Jan
Japan
3
Days
Fri
11 Feb
Sat
12 Feb
Sun
13 Feb
Japan
3
Days
Sat
19 Mar
Sun
20 Mar
Mon
21 Mar
Japan
7
Days
Fri
29 Apr
Sat
30 Apr
Sun
01 May
Mon
02 May
Tue
03 May
Wed
04 May
Thu
05 May
Japan
6
Days
Tue
03 May
Wed
04 May
Thu
05 May
Fri
06 May
Sat
07 May
Sun
08 May
Japan
3
Days
Sat
16 Jul
Sun
17 Jul
Mon
18 Jul
Japan
4
Days
Thu
11 Aug
Fri
12 Aug
Sat
13 Aug
Sun
14 Aug
Japan
3
Days
Sat
17 Sep
Sun
18 Sep
Mon
19 Sep
Japan
3
Days
Fri
23 Sep
Sat
24 Sep
Sun
25 Sep
Japan
3
Days
Sat
08 Oct
Sun
09 Oct
Mon
10 Oct
Japan
4
Days
Thu
03 Nov
Fri
04 Nov
Sat
05 Nov
Sun
06 Nov

Future long weekends in Japan

2023
3
Days
Sat
30 Dec
Sun
31 Dec
Mon
01 Jan
2024
3
Days
Sat
06 Jan
Sun
07 Jan
Mon
08 Jan
2024
3
Days
Sat
10 Feb
Sun
11 Feb
Mon
12 Feb
2024
3
Days
Fri
23 Feb
Sat
24 Feb
Sun
25 Feb
2024
3
Days
Sat
27 Apr
Sun
28 Apr
Mon
29 Apr
2024
4
Days
Fri
03 May
Sat
04 May
Sun
05 May
Mon
06 May
2024
3
Days
Sat
13 Jul
Sun
14 Jul
Mon
15 Jul
2024
3
Days
Sat
10 Aug
Sun
11 Aug
Mon
12 Aug
2024
3
Days
Sat
14 Sep
Sun
15 Sep
Mon
16 Sep
2024
3
Days
Sat
12 Oct
Sun
13 Oct
Mon
14 Oct
2024
3
Days
Sat
02 Nov
Sun
03 Nov
Mon
04 Nov
2025
3
Days
Sat
11 Jan
Sun
12 Jan
Mon
13 Jan
2025
4
Days
Sat
08 Feb
Sun
09 Feb
Mon
10 Feb
Tue
11 Feb
2025
3
Days
Sat
22 Feb
Sun
23 Feb
Mon
24 Feb
2025
4
Days
Thu
20 Mar
Fri
21 Mar
Sat
22 Mar
Sun
23 Mar
2025
4
Days
Sat
26 Apr
Sun
27 Apr
Mon
28 Apr
Tue
29 Apr
2025
3
Days
Sat
03 May
Sun
04 May
Mon
05 May
2025
3
Days
Sat
19 Jul
Sun
20 Jul
Mon
21 Jul
2025
3
Days
Sat
09 Aug
Sun
10 Aug
Mon
11 Aug
2025
3
Days
Sat
13 Sep
Sun
14 Sep
Mon
15 Sep
2025
4
Days
Sat
20 Sep
Sun
21 Sep
Mon
22 Sep
Tue
23 Sep
2025
3
Days
Sat
11 Oct
Sun
12 Oct
Mon
13 Oct
2025
3
Days
Sat
01 Nov
Sun
02 Nov
Mon
03 Nov
2025
3
Days
Sat
22 Nov
Sun
23 Nov
Mon
24 Nov
2026
4
Days
Thu
01 Jan
Fri
02 Jan
Sat
03 Jan
Sun
04 Jan
2026
3
Days
Sat
10 Jan
Sun
11 Jan
Mon
12 Jan
2026
3
Days
Sat
21 Feb
Sun
22 Feb
Mon
23 Feb
2026
3
Days
Fri
20 Mar
Sat
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
2026
4
Days
Sat
02 May
Sun
03 May
Mon
04 May
Tue
05 May
2026
3
Days
Sat
18 Jul
Sun
19 Jul
Mon
20 Jul
2026
4
Days
Sat
08 Aug
Sun
09 Aug
Mon
10 Aug
Tue
11 Aug
2026
5
Days
Sat
19 Sep
Sun
20 Sep
Mon
21 Sep
Tue
22 Sep
Wed
23 Sep
2026
3
Days
Sat
10 Oct
Sun
11 Oct
Mon
12 Oct
2026
4
Days
Sat
31 Oct
Sun
01 Nov
Mon
02 Nov
Tue
03 Nov
2026
3
Days
Sat
21 Nov
Sun
22 Nov
Mon
23 Nov
2027
3
Days
Fri
01 Jan
Sat
02 Jan
Sun
03 Jan
2027
3
Days
Sat
09 Jan
Sun
10 Jan
Mon
11 Jan
2027
4
Days
Thu
11 Feb
Fri
12 Feb
Sat
13 Feb
Sun
14 Feb
2027
4
Days
Sat
20 Feb
Sun
21 Feb
Mon
22 Feb
Tue
23 Feb
2027
7
Days
Thu
29 Apr
Fri
30 Apr
Sat
01 May
Sun
02 May
Mon
03 May
Tue
04 May
Wed
05 May
2027
3
Days
Sat
17 Jul
Sun
18 Jul
Mon
19 Jul
2027
3
Days
Sat
18 Sep
Sun
19 Sep
Mon
20 Sep
2027
4
Days
Thu
23 Sep
Fri
24 Sep
Sat
25 Sep
Sun
26 Sep
2027
3
Days
Sat
09 Oct
Sun
10 Oct
Mon
11 Oct
2027
4
Days
Sat
20 Nov
Sun
21 Nov
Mon
22 Nov
Tue
23 Nov
2028
3
Days
Sat
08 Jan
Sun
09 Jan
Mon
10 Jan
2028
3
Days
Fri
11 Feb
Sat
12 Feb
Sun
13 Feb
2028
3
Days
Sat
18 Mar
Sun
19 Mar
Mon
20 Mar
2028
5
Days
Wed
03 May
Thu
04 May
Fri
05 May
Sat
06 May
Sun
07 May
2028
3
Days
Sat
15 Jul
Sun
16 Jul
Mon
17 Jul
2028
3
Days
Fri
11 Aug
Sat
12 Aug
Sun
13 Aug
2028
3
Days
Sat
16 Sep
Sun
17 Sep
Mon
18 Sep
2028
3
Days
Fri
22 Sep
Sat
23 Sep
Sun
24 Sep
2028
3
Days
Sat
07 Oct
Sun
08 Oct
Mon
09 Oct
2028
3
Days
Fri
03 Nov
Sat
04 Nov
Sun
05 Nov
2028
4
Days
Thu
23 Nov
Fri
24 Nov
Sat
25 Nov
Sun
26 Nov
2028
3
Days
Sat
30 Dec
Sun
31 Dec
Mon
01 Jan
2029
3
Days
Sat
06 Jan
Sun
07 Jan
Mon
08 Jan
2029
3
Days
Sat
10 Feb
Sun
11 Feb
Mon
12 Feb
2029
3
Days
Fri
23 Feb
Sat
24 Feb
Sun
25 Feb
2029
4
Days
Sat
17 Mar
Sun
18 Mar
Mon
19 Mar
Tue
20 Mar
2029
3
Days
Sat
28 Apr
Sun
29 Apr
Mon
30 Apr
2029
4
Days
Thu
03 May
Fri
04 May
Sat
05 May
Sun
06 May
2029
3
Days
Sat
14 Jul
Sun
15 Jul
Mon
16 Jul
2029
3
Days
Sat
15 Sep
Sun
16 Sep
Mon
17 Sep
2029
3
Days
Sat
06 Oct
Sun
07 Oct
Mon
08 Oct
2029
3
Days
Fri
23 Nov
Sat
24 Nov
Sun
25 Nov
2029
4
Days
Sat
29 Dec
Sun
30 Dec
Mon
31 Dec
Tue
01 Jan
2030
3
Days
Sat
12 Jan
Sun
13 Jan
Mon
14 Jan
2030
3
Days
Sat
09 Feb
Sun
10 Feb
Mon
11 Feb
2030
3
Days
Sat
27 Apr
Sun
28 Apr
Mon
29 Apr
2030
4
Days
Fri
03 May
Sat
04 May
Sun
05 May
Mon
06 May
2030
3
Days
Sat
13 Jul
Sun
14 Jul
Mon
15 Jul
2030
3
Days
Sat
10 Aug
Sun
11 Aug
Mon
12 Aug
2030
3
Days
Sat
14 Sep
Sun
15 Sep
Mon
16 Sep
2030
3
Days
Sat
21 Sep
Sun
22 Sep
Mon
23 Sep
2030
3
Days
Sat
12 Oct
Sun
13 Oct
Mon
14 Oct
2030
3
Days
Sat
02 Nov
Sun
03 Nov
Mon
04 Nov
2031
3
Days
Sat
11 Jan
Sun
12 Jan
Mon
13 Jan
2031
4
Days
Sat
08 Feb
Sun
09 Feb
Mon
10 Feb
Tue
11 Feb
2031
3
Days
Sat
22 Feb
Sun
23 Feb
Mon
24 Feb
2031
3
Days
Fri
21 Mar
Sat
22 Mar
Sun
23 Mar
2031
4
Days
Sat
26 Apr
Sun
27 Apr
Mon
28 Apr
Tue
29 Apr
2031
3
Days
Sat
03 May
Sun
04 May
Mon
05 May
2031
3
Days
Sat
19 Jul
Sun
20 Jul
Mon
21 Jul
2031
3
Days
Sat
09 Aug
Sun
10 Aug
Mon
11 Aug
2031
3
Days
Sat
13 Sep
Sun
14 Sep
Mon
15 Sep
2031
4
Days
Sat
20 Sep
Sun
21 Sep
Mon
22 Sep
Tue
23 Sep
2031
3
Days
Sat
11 Oct
Sun
12 Oct
Mon
13 Oct
2031
3
Days
Sat
01 Nov
Sun
02 Nov
Mon
03 Nov
2031
3
Days
Sat
22 Nov
Sun
23 Nov
Mon
24 Nov
2032
4
Days
Thu
01 Jan
Fri
02 Jan
Sat
03 Jan
Sun
04 Jan
2032
3
Days
Sat
10 Jan
Sun
11 Jan
Mon
12 Jan
2032
3
Days
Sat
21 Feb
Sun
22 Feb
Mon
23 Feb
2032
7
Days
Thu
29 Apr
Fri
30 Apr
Sat
01 May
Sun
02 May
Mon
03 May
Tue
04 May
Wed
05 May
2032
3
Days
Sat
17 Jul
Sun
18 Jul
Mon
19 Jul
2032
5
Days
Sat
18 Sep
Sun
19 Sep
Mon
20 Sep
Tue
21 Sep
Wed
22 Sep
2032
3
Days
Sat
09 Oct
Sun
10 Oct
Mon
11 Oct
2032
4
Days
Sat
20 Nov
Sun
21 Nov
Mon
22 Nov
Tue
23 Nov
2033
3
Days
Sat
08 Jan
Sun
09 Jan
Mon
10 Jan
2033
3
Days
Fri
11 Feb
Sat
12 Feb
Sun
13 Feb
2033
7
Days
Fri
29 Apr
Sat
30 Apr
Sun
01 May
Mon
02 May
Tue
03 May
Wed
04 May
Thu
05 May
2033
6
Days
Tue
03 May
Wed
04 May
Thu
05 May
Fri
06 May
Sat
07 May
Sun
08 May
2033
3
Days
Sat
16 Jul
Sun
17 Jul
Mon
18 Jul
2033
4
Days
Thu
11 Aug
Fri
12 Aug
Sat
13 Aug
Sun
14 Aug
2033
3
Days
Sat
17 Sep
Sun
18 Sep
Mon
19 Sep
2033
3
Days
Fri
23 Sep
Sat
24 Sep
Sun
25 Sep
2033
3
Days
Sat
08 Oct
Sun
09 Oct
Mon
10 Oct
2033
4
Days
Thu
03 Nov
Fri
04 Nov
Sat
05 Nov
Sun
06 Nov
2033
3
Days
Sat
31 Dec
Sun
01 Jan
Mon
02 Jan
2034
3
Days
Sat
07 Jan
Sun
08 Jan
Mon
09 Jan
2034
4
Days
Thu
23 Feb
Fri
24 Feb
Sat
25 Feb
Sun
26 Feb
2034
3
Days
Sat
18 Mar
Sun
19 Mar
Mon
20 Mar
2034
5
Days
Wed
03 May
Thu
04 May
Fri
05 May
Sat
06 May
Sun
07 May
2034
3
Days
Sat
15 Jul
Sun
16 Jul
Mon
17 Jul
2034
3
Days
Fri
11 Aug
Sat
12 Aug
Sun
13 Aug
2034
3
Days
Sat
16 Sep
Sun
17 Sep
Mon
18 Sep
2034
3
Days
Sat
07 Oct
Sun
08 Oct
Mon
09 Oct
2034
3
Days
Fri
03 Nov
Sat
04 Nov
Sun
05 Nov
2034
4
Days
Thu
23 Nov
Fri
24 Nov
Sat
25 Nov
Sun
26 Nov
2034
3
Days
Sat
30 Dec
Sun
31 Dec
Mon
01 Jan
2035
3
Days
Sat
06 Jan
Sun
07 Jan
Mon
08 Jan
2035
3
Days
Sat
10 Feb
Sun
11 Feb
Mon
12 Feb
2035
3
Days
Fri
23 Feb
Sat
24 Feb
Sun
25 Feb
2035
3
Days
Sat
28 Apr
Sun
29 Apr
Mon
30 Apr
2035
4
Days
Thu
03 May
Fri
04 May
Sat
05 May
Sun
06 May
2035
3
Days
Sat
14 Jul
Sun
15 Jul
Mon
16 Jul
2035
3
Days
Sat
15 Sep
Sun
16 Sep
Mon
17 Sep
2035
3
Days
Sat
06 Oct
Sun
07 Oct
Mon
08 Oct
2035
3
Days
Fri
23 Nov
Sat
24 Nov
Sun
25 Nov
2035
4
Days
Sat
29 Dec
Sun
30 Dec
Mon
31 Dec
Tue
01 Jan
2036
3
Days
Sat
12 Jan
Sun
13 Jan
Mon
14 Jan
2036
3
Days
Sat
09 Feb
Sun
10 Feb
Mon
11 Feb
2036
4
Days
Thu
20 Mar
Fri
21 Mar
Sat
22 Mar
Sun
23 Mar
2036
4
Days
Sat
26 Apr
Sun
27 Apr
Mon
28 Apr
Tue
29 Apr
2036
3
Days
Sat
03 May
Sun
04 May
Mon
05 May
2036
3
Days
Sat
19 Jul
Sun
20 Jul
Mon
21 Jul
2036
3
Days
Sat
09 Aug
Sun
10 Aug
Mon
11 Aug
2036
3
Days
Sat
13 Sep
Sun
14 Sep
Mon
15 Sep
2036
3
Days
Sat
20 Sep
Sun
21 Sep
Mon
22 Sep
2036
3
Days
Sat
11 Oct
Sun
12 Oct
Mon
13 Oct
2036
3
Days
Sat
01 Nov
Sun
02 Nov
Mon
03 Nov
2036
3
Days
Sat
22 Nov
Sun
23 Nov
Mon
24 Nov
2037
4
Days
Thu
01 Jan
Fri
02 Jan
Sat
03 Jan
Sun
04 Jan
2037
3
Days
Sat
10 Jan
Sun
11 Jan
Mon
12 Jan
2037
3
Days
Sat
21 Feb
Sun
22 Feb
Mon
23 Feb
2037
3
Days
Fri
20 Mar
Sat
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
2037
4
Days
Sat
02 May
Sun
03 May
Mon
04 May
Tue
05 May
2037
3
Days
Sat
18 Jul
Sun
19 Jul
Mon
20 Jul
2037
4
Days
Sat
08 Aug
Sun
09 Aug
Mon
10 Aug
Tue
11 Aug
2037
5
Days
Sat
19 Sep
Sun
20 Sep
Mon
21 Sep
Tue
22 Sep
Wed
23 Sep
2037
3
Days
Sat
10 Oct
Sun
11 Oct
Mon
12 Oct
2037
4
Days
Sat
31 Oct
Sun
01 Nov
Mon
02 Nov
Tue
03 Nov
2037
3
Days
Sat
21 Nov
Sun
22 Nov
Mon
23 Nov
2038
3
Days
Fri
01 Jan
Sat
02 Jan
Sun
03 Jan
2038
3
Days
Sat
09 Jan
Sun
10 Jan
Mon
11 Jan
2038
4
Days
Thu
11 Feb
Fri
12 Feb
Sat
13 Feb
Sun
14 Feb
2038
4
Days
Sat
20 Feb
Sun
21 Feb
Mon
22 Feb
Tue
23 Feb
2038
7
Days
Thu
29 Apr
Fri
30 Apr
Sat
01 May
Sun
02 May
Mon
03 May
Tue
04 May
Wed
05 May
2038
3
Days
Sat
17 Jul
Sun
18 Jul
Mon
19 Jul
2038
3
Days
Sat
18 Sep
Sun
19 Sep
Mon
20 Sep
2038
4
Days
Thu
23 Sep
Fri
24 Sep
Sat
25 Sep
Sun
26 Sep
2038
3
Days
Sat
09 Oct
Sun
10 Oct
Mon
11 Oct
2038
4
Days
Sat
20 Nov
Sun
21 Nov
Mon
22 Nov
Tue
23 Nov
2039
3
Days
Sat
08 Jan
Sun
09 Jan
Mon
10 Jan
2039
3
Days
Fri
11 Feb
Sat
12 Feb
Sun
13 Feb
2039
3
Days
Sat
19 Mar
Sun
20 Mar
Mon
21 Mar
2039
7
Days
Fri
29 Apr
Sat
30 Apr
Sun
01 May
Mon
02 May
Tue
03 May
Wed
04 May
Thu
05 May
2039
6
Days
Tue
03 May
Wed
04 May
Thu
05 May
Fri
06 May
Sat
07 May
Sun
08 May
2039
3
Days
Sat
16 Jul
Sun
17 Jul
Mon
18 Jul
2039
4
Days
Thu
11 Aug
Fri
12 Aug
Sat
13 Aug
Sun
14 Aug
2039
3
Days
Sat
17 Sep
Sun
18 Sep
Mon
19 Sep
2039
3
Days
Fri
23 Sep
Sat
24 Sep
Sun
25 Sep
2039
3
Days
Sat
08 Oct
Sun
09 Oct
Mon
10 Oct
2039
4
Days
Thu
03 Nov
Fri
04 Nov
Sat
05 Nov
Sun
06 Nov