What year is it in Heisei? Japan age finder & holiday calendar

Year 2000 is Heisei 12

People born in this year are 26 years old.

See also:
Year 1999
Year 2001

Public Holidays:
1999
2000
2001

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Heisei (平成) is the current era in Japan. It started on Jan 8th, 1989, following the death of the Emperor Shōwa. You can read more on Wikipedia or keep browsing on this site with the following links.

Quick Year & Age Chart

Year	Local Year	Age	Sexagenary Cycle	Chinese Zodiac
1995	Heisei 7	31	i	Pig
1996	Heisei 8	30	ne	Rat
1997	Heisei 9	29	ushi	Ox
1998	Heisei 10	28	tora	Tiger
1999	Heisei 11	27	u	Rabbit
2000	Heisei 12	26	tatsu	Dragon
2001	Heisei 13	25	mi	Snake
2002	Heisei 14	24	uma	Horse
2003	Heisei 15	23	hitsuji	Goat
2004	Heisei 16	22	saru	Monkey

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