Japanese era date昭和40年5月5日 (水)
Shōwa 40 . 5 . 5 (Wed)Gregorian date: Wednesday, May 5th 1965
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TodayThis day is Children's Day / こどもの日.
Short form: S40.5.5
Zodiac year: Year of the Wood Snake · 乙巳 (kinoto-mi)
Traditional month name: 皐月 (satsuki)
The Shōwa era started on December 25th 1926 and ended on January 7th 1989.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Hirohito.