Public Holidays in South Korea 2026 🇰🇷
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This year, South Korea observes 20 public holidays, with 20 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Independence Movement Day on 01 Mar. The most recently passed holiday was The second day of Korean New Year. Click here to see the 2027 Public Holidays for South Korea.
| Date | Holiday Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Independence Movement Day | |
| Monday | Alternative holiday for Independence Movement Day | |
| Tuesday | Children's Day | |
| Sunday | Buddha's Birthday | |
| Monday | Alternative holiday for Buddha's Birthday | |
| Wednesday | Local Election Day | |
| Saturday | Memorial Day | |
| Saturday | Liberation Day | |
| Monday | Alternative holiday for Liberation Day | |
| Thursday | The day preceding Chuseok | |
| Friday | Chuseok | |
| Saturday | The second day of Chuseok | |
| Saturday | National Foundation Day | |
| Monday | Alternative holiday for National Foundation Day | |
| Friday | Hangul Day | |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
