South Korea Public Holidays 2025
11 public holidays · Official national calendar
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| January 29 | Wednesday | Seollal (Lunar New Year) |
| March 1 | Saturday | Independence Movement Day |
| May 5 | Monday | Children's Day |
| May 5 | Monday | Buddha's Birthday |
| June 6 | Friday | Memorial Day |
| August 15 | Friday | Liberation Day |
| October 3 | Friday | National Foundation Day |
| October 5 | Sunday | Chuseok (Harvest Festival) |
| October 9 | Thursday | Hangul Day |
| December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
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Holiday data is sourced from official government calendars and may vary by region or state. Some countries have additional regional public holidays not listed here. Always verify with your local authority.