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South Korea Holiday Calendar 2028

South Korea has 19 public holidays in 2028. 19 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in South Korea. The next public holiday in South Korea is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.

South Korea Holiday Calendar 2028

  • New Year's Day

    신정연휴

    National holiday
  • The day preceding Korean New Year

    설날 전날

    National holiday
  • Korean New Year

    설날

    National holiday
  • The second day of Korean New Year

    설날 다음날

    National holiday
  • Independence Movement Day

    삼일절

    National holiday
  • National Assembly Election Day

    국회의원 선거일

    National holiday
  • Labor Day

    노동절

    National holiday
  • Buddha's Birthday

    부처님오신날

    National holiday
  • Children's Day

    어린이날

    National holiday
  • Memorial Day

    현충일

    National holiday
  • Constitution Day

    제헌절

    National holiday
  • Liberation Day

    광복절

    National holiday
  • The day preceding Chuseok

    추석 전날

    National holiday
  • Chuseok

    추석

    National holiday
  • National Foundation Day

    개천절

    National holiday
  • The second day of Chuseok

    추석 다음날

    National holiday
  • Alternative holiday for Chuseok

    추석 대체 휴일

    National holiday
  • Hangul Day

    한글날

    National holiday
  • Christmas Day

    기독탄신일

    National holiday

South Korea 2028 calendar with holidays

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does South Korea have in 2028?
South Korea has 19 public holidays in 2028.
What is the next public holiday in South Korea?
The next public holiday in South Korea is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.
Which holidays are national public holidays in South Korea in 2028?
South Korea has 19 national public holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (January 1, 2028), The day preceding Korean New Year (January 26, 2028), Korean New Year (January 27, 2028), The second day of Korean New Year (January 28, 2028), Independence Movement Day (March 1, 2028), National Assembly Election Day (April 12, 2028), Labor Day (May 1, 2028), Buddha's Birthday (May 2, 2028), Children's Day (May 5, 2028), Memorial Day (June 6, 2028), Constitution Day (July 17, 2028), Liberation Day (August 15, 2028), The day preceding Chuseok (October 2, 2028), Chuseok (October 3, 2028), National Foundation Day (October 3, 2028), The second day of Chuseok (October 4, 2028), Alternative holiday for Chuseok (October 5, 2028), Hangul Day (October 9, 2028), Christmas Day (December 25, 2028).

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.