South Korea Holiday Calendar 2025
South Korea has 21 public holidays in 2025. 21 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in South Korea.
South Korea Holiday Calendar 2025
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New Year's Day
신정연휴
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Temporary Public Holiday
임시공휴일
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The day preceding Korean New Year
설날 전날
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Korean New Year
설날
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The second day of Korean New Year
설날 다음날
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Independence Movement Day
삼일절
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Alternative holiday for Independence Movement Day
삼일절 대체 휴일
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Workers' Day
근로자의날
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Buddha's Birthday
부처님오신날
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Children's Day
어린이날
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Alternative holiday for Buddha's Birthday
부처님오신날 대체 휴일
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Alternative holiday for Children's Day
어린이날 대체 휴일
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Presidential Election Day
대통령 선거일
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Memorial Day
현충일
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Liberation Day
광복절
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National Foundation Day
개천절
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The day preceding Chuseok
추석 전날
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Chuseok
추석
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The second day of Chuseok
추석 다음날
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Alternative holiday for Chuseok
추석 대체 휴일
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Hangul Day
한글날
National holiday -
Christmas Day
기독탄신일
National holiday
South Korea 2025 calendar with holidays
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Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does South Korea have in 2025?
- South Korea has 21 public holidays in 2025.
- Which holidays are national public holidays in South Korea in 2025?
- South Korea has 21 national public holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (January 1, 2025), Temporary Public Holiday (January 27, 2025), The day preceding Korean New Year (January 28, 2025), Korean New Year (January 29, 2025), The second day of Korean New Year (January 30, 2025), Independence Movement Day (March 1, 2025), Alternative holiday for Independence Movement Day (March 3, 2025), Buddha's Birthday (May 5, 2025), Children's Day (May 5, 2025), Alternative holiday for Buddha's Birthday (May 6, 2025), Alternative holiday for Children's Day (May 6, 2025), Presidential Election Day (June 3, 2025), Memorial Day (June 6, 2025), Liberation Day (August 15, 2025), National Foundation Day (October 3, 2025), The day preceding Chuseok (October 5, 2025), Chuseok (October 6, 2025), The second day of Chuseok (October 7, 2025), Alternative holiday for Chuseok (October 8, 2025), Hangul Day (October 9, 2025), Christmas Day (December 25, 2025).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.