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South Korea Public Holidays 2027

Holiday dates for business-day calculations and international planning.

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DateHolidayType
New Year’s DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Seollal HolidayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
SeollalVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Seollal HolidayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Substitute Holiday for SeollalVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Independence Movement DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Labour DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Substitute Holiday for Labour DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Children’s DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Buddha’s BirthdayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Memorial DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Constitution DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Substitute Holiday for Constitution DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Liberation DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Substitute Holiday for Liberation DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Chuseok HolidayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
ChuseokVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Chuseok HolidayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
National Foundation DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Substitute Holiday for National Foundation DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Hangeul DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Substitute Holiday for Hangeul DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Christmas DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday
Substitute Holiday for Christmas DayVerified national public holiday. Public holiday

Sources and verification

The links below are retained with the reviewed records on this page. Holiday scope and observed dates can vary by region or employer, so use the responsible authority as the final reference for important decisions.

Use holiday dates with care

Observance can differ by region, sector and employer. Confirm critical dates with the relevant public authority.