Reiwa 4 (令和4年) is 2022 in the Western Gregorian calendar.
Use the converter below to look up any date in Reiwa 4, or
convert other era years.
Reiwa 4 = 2022
4 years ago (from Reiwa 8 / 2026)
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Reiwa 4 Calendar Reference (令和4年 早見表)
Reiwa 4 (令和4年)
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令和4年1月1日
1 January 2022
Saturday — New Year's Day
令和4年2月1日
1 February 2022
Tuesday
令和4年3月1日
1 March 2022
Tuesday
令和4年4月1日
1 April 2022
Friday
令和4年5月1日
1 May 2022
Sunday
令和4年6月1日
1 June 2022
Wednesday
令和4年7月1日
1 July 2022
Friday
令和4年8月1日
1 August 2022
Monday
令和4年9月1日
1 September 2022
Thursday
令和4年10月1日
1 October 2022
Saturday
令和4年11月1日
1 November 2022
Tuesday
令和4年12月1日
1 December 2022
Thursday
About Reiwa 4 (令和4年)
Reiwa 4 is the fourth year of the Reiwa era (令和), Japan's current
imperial era. In the Western Gregorian calendar, Reiwa 4 corresponds
to the full year 2022 — from January 1 to December 31.
The Reiwa era began on May 1, 2019, when Emperor Naruhito ascended to
the Chrysanthemum Throne following the abdication of Emperor Akihito.
To convert any Reiwa year to a Western year, use the simple formula:
Reiwa year + 2018 = Western year. For Reiwa 4:
4 + 2018 = 2022. This formula works for all years in the Reiwa era.
How to Write Reiwa 4 in Japanese (令和4年の書き方)
In Japanese, Reiwa 4 is written as 令和4年 or
令和四年 using kanji numerals. On official documents,
forms, and government paperwork in Japan, the era year format is
standard. If you are filling out a Japanese form that asks for the
current year or a past year, you may need to write 令和4年 rather
than 2022.
Reiwa 4 (令和4年) is 2022 in the Western Gregorian calendar.
The Reiwa era began on May 1, 2019, so Reiwa year 4 plus 2018
equals 2022. Reiwa 4 runs from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.
How do I convert Reiwa 4 to a Western year?
To convert Reiwa 4 to a Western year, add 2018 to the Reiwa year
number: 4 + 2018 = 2022. This formula works for any Reiwa year.
For example, Reiwa 3 + 2018 = 2021, Reiwa 5 + 2018 = 2023,
Reiwa 6 + 2018 = 2024.
What day of the week is January 1, Reiwa 4?
January 1, Reiwa 4 (令和4年1月1日) falls on a Saturday. In
Western calendar terms, this is January 1, 2022. Use the era
date converter above to check the day of the week for any
Reiwa 4 date.