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 October 2022 to September 2023. The public holidays listing on this page is also accessible via our free Android
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Below is the list of South Korea public holidays from October 2022 to September 2023:
Date
Weekday
Public Holiday
Observance
Monday
Kae Chun Jul
(Foundation Day)
Sunday
Hangeul Day
Monday
Hangeul Day Holiday
Sunday
Christmas Day
Sunday
New Year's Day
Saturday
Seol-nal Holiday
Sunday
Seol-nal
(Lunar New Year)
Monday
Seol-nal Holiday
Tuesday
Seol-nal Holiday
Wednesday
Sam Il Jul
(Samil Day)
Monday
Labor Day
banks other
Friday
Orininal
(Children's Day)
Saturday
Sukka Tansin Il
(Buddha Day)
Tuesday
Hyun Choong Il
(Memorial Day)
Tuesday
Kwang Bok Jul
(Independence Day)
Thursday
Chusok
(Harvest Moon Festival)
Friday
Chusok
(Harvest Moon Festival)
Saturday
Chusok
(Harvest Moon Festival)
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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).
2022-06-12: South Korean 2023 Public Holidays Announced
2021-11-29: South Korean 2022 Public Holidays Announced
2021-08-03: South Korean Cabinet Approves Substitute Public Holidays Decree
2021-07-16: South Korea Issues Substitute Public Holidays Bill Decree
2021-06-29: South Korean Substitute Public Holidays Bill Official
2021-06-23: South Korean Substitute Public Holidays Bill Forced Through Committee
2021-06-16: South Korean Substitute Public Holidays Extension Bill Stalled
2021-06-06: South Korea Mulls Substitute Public Holidays Extension
2020-07-21: South Korea Declares August 17 Public Holiday
2020-06-15: South Korean 2021 Public Holidays Announced
2020-05-25: South Korea Mulls August 14 Public Holiday
2019-04-13: South Korea April 11 Public Holiday Update
2019-03-26: South Korean 2020 Public Holidays Announced
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
2018-03-16: South Korean 2019 Public Holidays Announced
2017-10-11: South Korean 2025 and 2028 Public Holiday Preview
2017-09-05: South Korean October 2 Public Holiday Confirmed
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 (2022-2032).
