Constitution Memorial Day | |
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Official name | 憲法記念日 (Kenpō Kinenbi) |
Observed by | Japan |
Type | Public |
Significance | Celebrates the entering into force of the 1947 Constitution of Japan |
Date | May 3 |
Frequency | Annual |
Constitution Memorial Day (憲法記念日, Kenpō Kinenbi) is a public holiday in Japan. It takes place on May 3 in celebration of the enactment of the 1947 Constitution of Japan. It is a part of the collection of holidays known as Golden Week.[1]