National Holidays in Korea
15
public holidays
9
during weekdays
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National Holidays in Korea 2026
| Date | Holiday | Day |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | 신정 | Thursday |
| February 16, 2026 | 설날 연휴 1 | Monday |
| February 17, 2026 | 설날 | Tuesday |
| February 18, 2026 | 설날 연휴 2 | Wednesday |
| March 1, 2026 | 3ㆍ1절 | Sunday |
| May 5, 2026 | 어린이날 | Tuesday |
| May 24, 2026 | 부처님 오신날 | Sunday |
| June 6, 2026 | 현충일 | Saturday |
| August 15, 2026 | 광복절 | Saturday |
| September 24, 2026 | 추석 연휴 1 | Thursday |
| September 25, 2026 | 추석 | Friday |
| September 26, 2026 | 추석 연휴 2 | Saturday |
| October 3, 2026 | 개천절 | Saturday |
| October 9, 2026 | 한글날 | Friday |
| December 15, 2026 | 크리스마스 | Tuesday |
신정
January 1, 2026
설날 연휴 1
February 16, 2026
설날
February 17, 2026
설날 연휴 2
February 18, 2026
3ㆍ1절
March 1, 2026
어린이날
May 5, 2026
부처님 오신날
May 24, 2026
현충일
June 6, 2026
광복절
August 15, 2026
추석 연휴 1
September 24, 2026
추석
September 25, 2026
추석 연휴 2
September 26, 2026
개천절
October 3, 2026
한글날
October 9, 2026
크리스마스
December 15, 2026
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Vacation Ideas
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January 2026
1 vacation idea
February 2026
3 vacation ideas
May 2026
1 vacation idea
September 2026
2 vacation ideas
October 2026
1 vacation idea
December 2026
1 vacation idea
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Frequently Asked Questions
Korea has 15 national holidays in 2026. Of these, 9 fall on weekdays and 6 fall on weekends.