Originally Posted by
gnaget
Well, many of those holidays fall on a weekend so it could be unclear. My understanding is that it starts April 29 and goes through May 6. I guess that people would have to take three vacation days in the middle to get a full 10 days off.
Golden Week holidays are ALWAYS the days of April 29th and May 3rd, 4th, and 5th. In addition, by law, if a holiday falls on a Sunday, then the following day is always a holiday, which is why the 6th is also a holiday this year.