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Article 3

第三条

National holidays are to be considered as public holidays.

「国民の祝日」は、休日とする。

If a national holiday falls on a Sunday, the closest following day that is not a national holiday is to be considered as a public holiday.

「国民の祝日」が日曜日に当たるときは、その日後においてその日に最も近い「国民の祝日」でない日を休日とする。

A day (limited to a day that is not a national holiday) is to be considered as a public holiday, if the days preceding to and following that day are both originally national holidays.

その前日及び翌日が「国民の祝日」である日(「国民の祝日」でない日に限る。)は、休日とする。

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