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Holidays in South Korea

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In South Korea, there are 12 holidays: 11 public holidays, 1 observance holidays. The most recent holiday in South Korea is Christmas Day (Public Holiday), observed in 2 days on 25 December 2024.

Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
NameDate
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
01 Jan 2024
a year ago
Korean New Year
Public Holiday
10 Feb 2024
10 months ago
Independence Movement Day
Public Holiday
01 Mar 2024
10 months ago
Children's Day
Public Holiday
05 May 2024
8 months ago
Buddha's Birthday
Public Holiday
15 May 2024
7 months ago
Memorial Day
Public Holiday
06 Jun 2024
7 months ago
Constitution Day
Observance Holiday
17 Jul 2024
5 months ago
Liberation Day
Public Holiday
15 Aug 2024
4 months ago
Korean Thanksgiving
Public Holiday
17 Sep 2024
3 months ago
National Foundation Day
Public Holiday
03 Oct 2024
3 months ago
Hangul Day
Public Holiday
09 Oct 2024
2 months ago
Public Holiday
25 Dec 2024
in 2 days