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2026-2027 South Korea Public Holidays

See also: public holidays in APEC, Asia, North Korea, OECD and worldwide.

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Below is the list of upcoming South Korea public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from February 2026 to January 2027:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Monday Seol-nal Holiday
Tuesday Seol-nal (Lunar New Year)
Wednesday Seol-nal Holiday
Sunday Sam Il Jul (Samil Day)
Monday Samil Day Holiday
Friday Labor Day banks other
Tuesday Orininal (Children's Day)
Sunday Sukka Tansin Il (Buddha Day)
Monday Buddha's Birthday Holiday
Wednesday Public Holiday (Local Elections) banks other government
Saturday Hyun Choong Il (Memorial Day)
Friday Constitution Day
Saturday Kwang Bok Jul (Independence Day)
Monday Independence Day Holiday
Thursday Chuseok (Harvest Moon Festival)
Friday Chuseok (Harvest Moon Festival)
Saturday Chuseok (Harvest Moon Festival)
Saturday Kae Chun Jul (Foundation Day)
Monday Foundation Day Holiday
Friday Hangeul Day
Friday Christmas Day
Friday New Year's Day

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Global Holidays Observed in South Korea


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 (2026-2036).

South Korea Background Information and Links