Main events scheduled in Japan for March 21-27:
March 21 (Mon)
-- Spring Equinox Day national holiday.
-- COVID quasi-emergency to end in all 18 affected prefectures.
March 22 (Tues)
-- Average land prices to be released by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
-- Convenience store sales data for February to be released by Japan Franchise Association.
March 23 (Wed)
-- No major events.
March 24 (Thurs)
-- Official campaigning to start for Kyoto gubernatorial election.
-- Toshiba Corp. to hold extraordinary shareholders meeting over plan to split company into two.
-- Nationwide department store sales data for February to be released by Japan Department Stores Association.
March 25 (Fri)
-- Monthly economic report for March to be released by Cabinet Office.
-- Chiba District Court to rule on case of drunken truck driver who killed 2 elementary school children, injured 3 others while they were on way to home from school.
March 26 (Sat)
-- No major events.
March 27 (Sun)
-- Opposition Japan Innovation Party to hold convention in Osaka.