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Upcoming North Korea Public Holidays

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This page contains the list of upcoming North Korea public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from May 2025 to April 2026. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly.

Below is the list of North Korea public holidays from May 2025 to April 2026:


Date Weekday Public Holiday
Thursday Labor Day
Friday Korean Children's Union Foundation Day
Sunday Victory Day (1953)
Friday Liberation Day (1945)
Monday Day of Songun
Tuesday National Day (1948)
Monday Han'gawi Holiday
Friday KWP Foundation Day (1945)
Sunday Mothers' Day
Saturday Constitution Day
Thursday Solar New Year's Day
Sunday Korean People's Army Foundation Day
Monday Day of the Shining Star (Kim Jong Il's Birthday)
Tuesday Seollal Holiday
Tuesday Cheongwoldaeboreum (Korean Folk Festival)
Sunday International Women's Day
Sunday Chungmyung Day
Wednesday Day of the Sun (Kim Il Sung's Birthday)
Saturday Army Foundation Anniversary

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Global Holidays Observed in North Korea


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in North Korea, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2025-2035).

North Korea Background Information and Links