Setsubun 2026
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Setsubun 2026 took place on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 (a Tuesday). See Setsubun 2027 โ
When is Setsubun 2026?
Setsubun 2026 is on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. It falls on a Tuesday.
How many days until Setsubun 2026?
Setsubun 2026 took place on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 174 days ago.
- Date
- Tuesday, February 3, 2026
- Day of week
- Tuesday
- Type
- Traditional Festivals
- Duration
- 1 day
Setsubun, held around February 3 on the eve of the traditional start of spring in Japan, is the lively bean-throwing festival in which families scatter roasted soybeans shouting "Demons out! Fortune in!" to drive away misfortune and welcome a lucky new season.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Setsubun guide.