Public holidays

2026, South Korea

year country language JanuaryThursday, 1 January
New Year's DayFebruaryMonday, 16 February
SeollalTuesday, 17 February
SeollalWednesday, 18 February
SeollalMarchSunday, 1 March
Samil DayMonday, 2 March
Samil DayAprilMayTuesday, 5 May
Children's DaySunday, 24 May
Buddha's BirthdayMonday, 25 May
Buddha's BirthdayJuneSaturday, 6 June
Memorial Day JulyAugustSaturday, 15 August
Liberation DayMonday, 17 August
Liberation DaySeptemberThursday, 24 September
ChuseokFriday, 25 September
ChuseokSaturday, 26 September
ChuseokOctoberSaturday, 3 October
National Foundation DayMonday, 5 October
National Foundation DayFriday, 9 October
Hangeul DayNovemberDecemberFriday, 25 December
Christmas Day