South Korea public holidays 2025
National public holidays in South Korea. Regional/subdivision holidays are not included.
2025 holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025 | Wednesday | 신정연휴 |
| January 27, 2025 | Monday | 임시공휴일 |
| January 28, 2025 | Tuesday | 설날 전날 |
| January 29, 2025 | Wednesday | 설날 |
| January 30, 2025 | Thursday | 설날 다음날 |
| March 1, 2025 | Saturday | 삼일절 |
| March 3, 2025 | Monday | 삼일절 대체 휴일 |
| May 5, 2025 | Monday | 부처님오신날; 어린이날 |
| May 6, 2025 | Tuesday | 부처님오신날 대체 휴일; 어린이날 대체 휴일 |
| June 3, 2025 | Tuesday | 대통령 선거일 |
| June 6, 2025 | Friday | 현충일 |
| August 15, 2025 | Friday | 광복절 |
| October 3, 2025 | Friday | 개천절 |
| October 5, 2025 | Sunday | 추석 전날 |
| October 6, 2025 | Monday | 추석 |
| October 7, 2025 | Tuesday | 추석 다음날 |
| October 8, 2025 | Wednesday | 추석 대체 휴일 |
| October 9, 2025 | Thursday | 한글날 |
| December 25, 2025 | Thursday | 기독탄신일 |
Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2010–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT), national public holidays.
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FAQ
How many public holidays does South Korea have in 2025?
19 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2025, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
What days are weekends for South Korea?
Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.
When is the next South Korea holiday?
기독탄신일 on Friday, December 25, 2026.
How do I check South Korea business days in code?
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