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When is Sports Day 2026?

Sports Day falls on different dates around the world in 2026. The first is Sunday, February 22, 2026 and the last is Monday, October 12, 2026, across 2 countries.

Sports Day is a national holiday in Japan

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Sports Day 2026 by country

CountryDateType
🇧🇭 Bahrainاليوم الرياضيFebruary 22SundayPublic holiday
🇯🇵 Japanスポーツの日October 12MondayPublic holiday

Questions about Sports Day

When is Sports Day in 2026?
It depends on the country. In 2026 it falls on February 22 and October 12. The table above shows the date for each country.
Which countries celebrate Sports Day?
Sports Day is marked in 2 countries: Bahrain and Japan.
Is Sports Day a public holiday?
Yes, it's a public holiday in Bahrain and Japan. Elsewhere it may be an observance or a regional holiday, so check the table for each country.

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