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Upcoming South Korea Public Holidays

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This page contains the list of upcoming South 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 South Korea public holidays from May 2025 to April 2026:


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

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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 (2025-2035).

South Korea Background Information and Links