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法定休日 (houteikyuujitsu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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Tomorrow is a legal holiday, so the banks are closed.
If you work on a legal holiday, you will be paid overtime rates.
Kanji 定 determine, fix, establish Related words 祝しゅく 日じつ 祝日 is a general term for a public holiday or national celebration day, while 法定休日 specifically emphasizes that the holiday is established by law.
休きゅう 日じつ 休日 is a broader term for any day off, including weekends and personal leave, whereas 法定休日 is strictly a legally mandated holiday.
Etymology Compound of 法定 (ほうてい, 'legal, statutory') and 休日 (きゅうじつ, 'holiday').
