Holidays in South Korea
๐ฐ๐ทIn South Korea, there are 12 holidays: 11 public holidays, 1 observance holidays. The most recent holiday in South Korea is Christmas Day (Public Holiday), observed in 14 days on 25 December 2025.
Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | 01 Jan 2025 a year ago |
Korean New Year Public Holiday | 29 Jan 2025 10 months ago |
Independence Movement Day Public Holiday | 01 Mar 2025 9 months ago |
Children's Day Public Holiday | 05 May 2025 7 months ago |
Buddha's Birthday Public Holiday | 05 May 2025 7 months ago |
Memorial Day Public Holiday | 06 Jun 2025 6 months ago |
Constitution Day Observance Holiday | 17 Jul 2025 5 months ago |
Liberation Day Public Holiday | 15 Aug 2025 4 months ago |
National Foundation Day Public Holiday | 03 Oct 2025 2 months ago |
Korean Thanksgiving Public Holiday | 06 Oct 2025 2 months ago |
Hangul Day Public Holiday | 09 Oct 2025 2 months ago |
Public Holiday | 25 Dec 2025 in 14 days |