Golden Week 2025 Calendar. The national day holiday, also known as the golden week holiday, takes place on the first week of. Golden week (ゴールデンウイーク), often just called “gw”, is a collection of national holidays that happen in the same week from april 29 to may 5.
Golden week 2025 (reiwa 7) starts on saturday, april 26th! This string of public holidays at the end of march and beginning of april results in most of the country taking off for over a week.