Tokyo Stock Exchange holidays and Bank of Japan Monetary Policy Meeting (MPM) dates for 2012.
Jan. 1 – New Year’s(元日)
Jan. 2 & 3 – TSE holiday
Jan. 9 – Coming of Age Day(成人の日)
Jan. 23 & 24 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 2/17)
Feb. 11 – National Foundation Day(建国記念の日)
Feb. 13 & 14 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 3/16)
Mar. 12 & 13 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 4/13)
Mar. 20 – Vernal Equinox(春分の日、振替休日)
Apr. 9 & 10 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 5/7)
Apr. 27 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 5/28) and pub. of “The Bank’s View”
Apr. 29 – Showa Day (昭和の日)
Apr. 30 – Exchange holiday
May 3 -> 5 – Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day, Children’s Day(憲法記念日、みどりの日、こどもの日)
May 22 & 23 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 6/20)
Jun. 14 & 15 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 7/18)
Jul. 11 & 12 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 8/14)
Jul. 16 – Marine Day(海の日)
Aug. 8 & 9 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 9/24)
Sept. 17 – Respect for the Aged Day(敬老の日)
Sept. 18 & 19 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 10/11)
Sept. 22 – Autumnal Equinox(秋分の日)
Oct. 4 & 5 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 11/2)
Oct. 8 – Health and Sports Day(体育の日)
Oct. 30 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 11/26) and pub. of “The Bank’s View”
Nov. 3 – Culture Day(文化の日)
Nov. 19 & 20 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. 12/26)
Nov. 23 – Labor Thanksgiving Day(勤労感謝の日)
Dec. 19 & 20 – BoJ MPM (minutes pub. TBA)
Dec. 23 – Emperor’s Birthday(天皇誕生日)
Dec. 24 – Exchange holiday
Dec. 31 – Exchange holiday: New Year’s Eve(大晦日)
*Based on TSE and BoJ’s published schedules as of January 3, 2012.

