Holidays in South Korea for 2026
Discover the official list of public, bank, and religious holidays in South Korea for 2026. Use this comprehensive guide to stay informed about important dates and observances across the country.
| Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
| February 16th | Monday | Korean New Year's Eve | - |
| February 17th | Tuesday | Korean New Year's Day | - |
| February 18th | Wednesday | Second Day of the Korean New Year | - |
| March 1st | Sunday | Independence Movement Day | - |
| April 5th | Sunday | Arbor Day | - |
| May 8th | Friday | Parents' Day | - |
| May 15th | Friday | Teachers' Day | - |
| June 6th | Saturday | Memorial Day | - |
| July 17th | Friday | Constitution Day | - |
| September 24th | Thursday | Chuseok Eve | - |
| September 25th | Friday | Chuseok | - |
| September 26th | Saturday | Second Day of Chuseok | - |
| October 1st | Thursday | Armed Forces Day | - |
| October 3rd | Saturday | National Foundation Day | - |
| October 9th | Friday | Korean Alphabet Day | - |
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
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