Public holidays
1997, South Korea
| # | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wednesday, 1 January 1997 | 신정 |
| 2 | Thursday, 6 February 1997 | Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday |
| 3 | Friday, 7 February 1997 | Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday |
| 4 | Saturday, 8 February 1997 | Seollal / Korean New Year Holiday |
| 5 | Saturday, 1 March 1997 | 삼일절 |
| 6 | Monday, 3 March 1997 | 삼일절 |
| 7 | Monday, 5 May 1997 | 어린이날 |
| 8 | Wednesday, 14 May 1997 | 석가탄신일 |
| 9 | Friday, 6 June 1997 | 현충일 |
| 10 | Friday, 15 August 1997 | 광복절 |
| 11 | Monday, 15 September 1997 | 추석 |
| 12 | Tuesday, 16 September 1997 | 추석 |
| 13 | Wednesday, 17 September 1997 | 추석 |
| 14 | Friday, 3 October 1997 | 개천절 |
| 15 | Thursday, 9 October 1997 | 한글날 |
| 16 | Thursday, 25 December 1997 | 성탄절 |