Discover the official list of public, bank, and religious holidays in South Korea for 2025. Use this comprehensive guide to stay informed about important dates and observances across the country.
Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
January 28th | Tuesday | Korean New Year's Eve | - |
January 29th | Wednesday | Korean New Year's Day | - |
January 30th | Thursday | Second Day of the Korean New Year | - |
March 1st | Saturday | Independence Movement Day | - |
April 5th | Saturday | Arbor Day | - |
May 8th | Thursday | Buddha's Birthday | - |
May 8th | Thursday | Parents' Day | - |
May 15th | Thursday | Teachers' Day | - |
June 6th | Friday | Memorial Day | - |
July 17th | Thursday | Constitution Day | - |
October 1st | Wednesday | Armed Forces Day | - |
October 3rd | Friday | National Foundation Day | - |
October 5th | Sunday | Chuseok Eve | - |
October 6th | Monday | Chuseok | - |
October 7th | Tuesday | Second Day of Chuseok | - |
October 9th | Thursday | Korean Alphabet Day | - |
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
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