The following is a complete list of public holidays in Korea. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.
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Holiday name | Date | Holiday type | When |
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New Year | January 1, 2024 | Public holiday | 179 days ago 179 days ago |
Korean New Year | February 10, 2024 | Public holiday | 139 days ago 139 days ago |
Independence Movement Day | March 1, 2024 | Public holiday | 119 days ago 119 days ago |
Children's Day | May 5, 2024 | Public holiday | 54 days ago 54 days ago |
Vesak | May 15, 2024 | Public holiday | 44 days ago 44 days ago |
Memorial Day | June 6, 2024 | Public holiday | 22 days ago 22 days ago |
Constitution Day | July 17, 2024 | Observance day | in 19 days |
Liberation Day | August 15, 2024 | Public holiday | in 48 days |
Korean Thanksgiving | September 17, 2024 | Public holiday | in 81 days |
National Foundation Day | October 3, 2024 | Public holiday | in 97 days |
Hangul Day | October 9, 2024 | Public holiday | in 103 days |
Christmas Day | December 25, 2024 | Public holiday | in 180 days |