Holidays in North Korea for 2026
Discover the official list of public, bank, and religious holidays in North Korea for 2026. Use this comprehensive guide to stay informed about important dates and observances across the country.
| Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
| January 15th | Thursday | Chosongul Day | - |
| February 8th | Sunday | Army Day | - |
| February 14th | Saturday | Generalissimo Day | - |
| February 16th | Monday | Day of the Shining Star | - |
| February 16th | Monday | Seotdal Geumeum | - |
| February 17th | Tuesday | Meoseumnal | - |
| February 17th | Tuesday | Second Day of the Shining Star | - |
| February 17th | Tuesday | Seollal | - |
| March 2nd | Monday | Tree Planting Day | - |
| March 3rd | Tuesday | Daeboreum | - |
| April 5th | Sunday | Hansik | - |
| April 15th | Wednesday | Day of the Sun | - |
| April 16th | Thursday | Second Day of the Sun | - |
| April 17th | Friday | Third Day of the Sun | - |
| April 19th | Sunday | Samjinnal | - |
| April 21st | Tuesday | Kang Pan-sok's Birthday | - |
| April 25th | Saturday | Military Foundation Day | - |
| May 24th | Sunday | Chopail | - |
| June 6th | Saturday | Korean Children's Union Foundation Day | - |
| June 19th | Friday | Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's commencement of work in the Workers' Party Central Committee | - |
| June 19th | Friday | Surinal | - |
| July 3rd | Friday | Day of the Strategic Forces | - |
| July 27th | Monday | Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War | - |
| July 28th | Tuesday | Yudu | - |
| August 15th | Saturday | Liberation Day | - |
| August 19th | Wednesday | Chilseok | - |
| August 25th | Tuesday | Day of Songun | - |
| August 27th | Thursday | Baekjung | - |
| September 9th | Wednesday | Day of the Foundation of the Republic | - |
| September 25th | Friday | Hangawi | - |
| October 10th | Saturday | Party Foundation Day | - |
| October 18th | Sunday | Jungyangjeol | - |
| November 16th | Monday | Mother's Day | - |
| December 20th | Sunday | Dongji | - |
| December 24th | Thursday | Kim Jong-suk's Birthday | - |
| December 27th | Sunday | Constitution Day | - |
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
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