Korean Public Holidays
Explore Korean public holidays from 2025 to 2027. Check substitute holidays, D-day countdown, and plan around long weekends.
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Buddha's Birthday
D-10
2026-05-24
18
Total Holidays
3
Substitute Holidays
7
Long Weekends (3+ days)
π Long Weekend
Lunar New Year's Eve, Lunar New Year, Day After Lunar New Year5consecutive days off
2026-02-14 ~ 2026-02-18
Independence Movement Day, Independence Movement Day Substitute3consecutive days off
2026-02-28 ~ 2026-03-02
Buddha's Birthday, Buddha's Birthday Substitute3consecutive days off
2026-05-23 ~ 2026-05-25
Liberation Day, Liberation Day Substitute3consecutive days off
2026-08-15 ~ 2026-08-17
Day Before Chuseok, Chuseok, Day After Chuseok4consecutive days off
2026-09-24 ~ 2026-09-27
Hangul Day3consecutive days off
2026-10-09 ~ 2026-10-11
Christmas Day3consecutive days off
2026-12-25 ~ 2026-12-27
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2026-05-05Children's Day
2026-05-24Buddha's Birthday
2026-05-25Buddha's Birthday SubstituteSubstitute
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