All 2026 Holidays

HolidayDateDayLinks

New Year's DayJanuary 1, 2026ThursdayDetailsCountdown

Lunar New Year1st day of Lunar New YearVariableCountdown

Independence Movement DayMarch 1, 2026SundayDetails

Children's DayMay 5, 2026TuesdayDetails

Buddha's Birthday4th of 4th lunar monthVariable

Memorial DayJune 6, 2026SaturdayDetails

Liberation DayAugust 15, 2026SaturdayDetails

Chuseok15th of 8th lunar monthVariable

National Foundation DayOctober 3, 2026SaturdayDetails

Hangul DayOctober 9, 2026FridayDetails

Christmas DayDecember 25, 2026FridayDetailsCountdown

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does South Korea have?

South Korea has 11 major public holidays.

What are the main holidays in South Korea?

New Year's Day, Lunar New Year, Independence Movement Day, Children's Day, Buddha's Birthday, Memorial Day, Liberation Day, Chuseok, National Foundation Day, Hangul Day, Christmas Day.

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