Public holidays · 20268 holidays
Public holidays in South Korea
8 official public holidays in 2026. Next: Liberation Day (광복절) on August 15 (in 31 days)
2026 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day (신정) |
| March 1 | Sunday | Independence Movement Day (삼일절) |
| May 5 | Tuesday | Children's Day (어린이날) |
| June 6 | Saturday | Memorial Day (현충일) |
| August 15 | Saturday | Liberation Day (광복절) |
| October 3 | Saturday | National Foundation Day (개천절) |
| October 9 | Friday | Hangul Day (한글날) |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day (크리스마스) |
2027 Holidays Preview
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day (신정) |
| March 1, 2027 | Monday | Independence Movement Day (삼일절) |
| May 5, 2027 | Wednesday | Children's Day (어린이날) |
| June 6, 2027 | Sunday | Memorial Day (현충일) |
| August 15, 2027 | Sunday | Liberation Day (광복절) |
| October 3, 2027 | Sunday | National Foundation Day (개천절) |
| October 9, 2027 | Saturday | Hangul Day (한글날) |
| December 25, 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day (크리스마스) |