祭日 (さいじつ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

祭日 (さいじつ) means national holiday / public holiday.

See example sentences below.

祭日 at a glance

祭日

さいじつsaijitsu

N2noun

national holiday / public holiday

祭日さいじつsaijitsuN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

national holiday / public holiday

Example 1

今日は祭日なので会社は休みです。

Translation

Today is a national holiday, so the company is closed.

Example 2

祭日に公園でお祭りがあります。

Translation

There is a festival in the park on the holiday.