This page contains the list of upcoming South Korea official public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from December 2019 to October 2020. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android
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The list of upcoming South Korea official public holidays is:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Wednesday
Christmas Day
Wednesday
New Year's Day
Friday
Seol-nal Holiday
Saturday
Seol-nal
(Lunar New Year)
Sunday
Seol-nal Holiday
Monday
Seol-nal Holiday
(government and businesses with 300+ employees)
other government
Sunday
Sam Il Jul
(Samil Day)
Wednesday
Public Holiday
(Parliamentary Elections)
banks other government
Thursday
Sukka Tansin Il
(Buddha Day)
Friday
Labor Day
banks other
Tuesday
Orininal
(Children's Day)
Saturday
Hyun Choong Il
(Memorial Day)
Saturday
Kwang Bok Jul
(Independence Day)
Wednesday
Chusok
(Harvest Moon Festival)
Thursday
Chusok
(Harvest Moon Festival)
Friday
Chusok
(Harvest Moon Festival)
Saturday
Kae Chun Jul
(Foundation Day)
Friday
Hangeul Day
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Recent South Korea Public Holidays News and Updates
Below is a list of recent news and updates related to South Korea public holidays, national holidays, government holidays and bank holidays (note that this newsfeed is delayed by 30 days).
2019-04-13: South Korea April 11 Public Holiday Update
2019-03-06: South Korea Rules-Out April 11 Public Holiday
2019-02-17: South Korea Mulls April 11 Public Holiday
2018-04-12: South Korea Rules-Out May 8 Public Holiday
2018-04-10: South Korea Mulls May 8 Public Holiday
2017-10-11: South Korean 2025 and 2028 Public Holiday Preview
2017-09-05: South Korean October 2 Public Holiday Confirmed
2017-08-27: South Korean October 2 Public Holiday Flip-Flop
Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in South Korea, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2020-2030).
