Holidays in North Korea for 2021

Discover the official list of public, bank, and religious holidays in North Korea for 2021. Use this comprehensive guide to stay informed about important dates and observances across the country.

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DateWeekdayNameNotes
January 15thFriday

Chosongul Day

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February 8thMonday

Army Day

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February 11thThursday

Seotdal Geumeum

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February 12thFriday

Meoseumnal

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February 12thFriday

Seollal

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February 14thSunday

Generalissimo Day

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February 16thTuesday

Day of the Shining Star

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February 17thWednesday

Second Day of the Shining Star

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February 26thFriday

Daeboreum

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March 2ndTuesday

Tree Planting Day

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April 5thMonday

Hansik

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April 14thWednesday

Samjinnal

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April 15thThursday

Day of the Sun

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April 16thFriday

Second Day of the Sun

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April 17thSaturday

Third Day of the Sun

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April 21stWednesday

Kang Pan-sok's Birthday

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April 25thSunday

Military Foundation Day

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May 19thWednesday

Chopail

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June 6thSunday

Korean Children's Union Foundation Day

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June 14thMonday

Surinal

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June 19thSaturday

Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's commencement of work in the Workers' Party Central Committee

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July 3rdSaturday

Day of the Strategic Forces

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July 24thSaturday

Yudu

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July 27thTuesday

Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War

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August 14thSaturday

Chilseok

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August 15thSunday

Liberation Day

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August 22ndSunday

Baekjung

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August 25thWednesday

Day of Songun

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September 9thThursday

Day of the Foundation of the Republic

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September 21stTuesday

Hangawi

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October 10thSunday

Party Foundation Day

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October 14thThursday

Jungyangjeol

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November 16thTuesday

Mother's Day

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December 20thMonday

Dongji

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December 24thFriday

Kim Jong-suk's Birthday

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December 27thMonday

Constitution Day

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Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.

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