Japanese phrase
___は祝日ですか？ ___ wa shuku jitsu de su ka
Meaning
Is ___ a public holiday?
When to use it
Checks whether a named day is officially a public holiday. The question is polite and neutral, and it often helps clarify whether normal work or school schedules apply.
Example dialogue
来週の月曜日は祝日ですか？ rai shū no getsu yō hi wa shuku jitsu de su ka
Is next Monday a public holiday?
いいえ、平日です。 i i e hei jitsu de su
No, it is a regular weekday.