Holidays in North Korea for 2023

Discover the official list of public, bank, and religious holidays in North Korea for 2023. Use this comprehensive guide to stay informed about important dates and observances across the country.

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DateWeekdayNameNotes
January 15thSunday

Chosongul Day

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January 21stSaturday

Seotdal Geumeum

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January 22ndSunday

Meoseumnal

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January 22ndSunday

Seollal

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February 5thSunday

Daeboreum

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February 8thWednesday

Army Day

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February 14thTuesday

Generalissimo Day

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February 16thThursday

Day of the Shining Star

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February 17thFriday

Second Day of the Shining Star

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March 2ndThursday

Tree Planting Day

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April 5thWednesday

Hansik

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April 15thSaturday

Day of the Sun

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April 16thSunday

Second Day of the Sun

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April 17thMonday

Third Day of the Sun

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April 21stFriday

Kang Pan-sok's Birthday

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April 22ndSaturday

Samjinnal

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April 25thTuesday

Military Foundation Day

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May 26thFriday

Chopail

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June 6thTuesday

Korean Children's Union Foundation Day

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June 19thMonday

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

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June 22ndThursday

Surinal

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July 3rdMonday

Day of the Strategic Forces

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July 27thThursday

Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War

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August 1stTuesday

Yudu

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August 15thTuesday

Liberation Day

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August 22ndTuesday

Chilseok

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August 25thFriday

Day of Songun

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August 30thWednesday

Baekjung

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September 9thSaturday

Day of the Foundation of the Republic

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September 29thFriday

Hangawi

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October 10thTuesday

Party Foundation Day

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October 23rdMonday

Jungyangjeol

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November 16thThursday

Mother's Day

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December 20thWednesday

Dongji

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December 24thSunday

Kim Jong-suk's Birthday

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December 27thWednesday

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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