Holidays in South Korea in 2025

Jan 1 (Wed): New Year’s day

Jan 28 - 30 (Tue-Thu): Lunar New Year’s day

Mar 1 (Sat): National Independence Movement Day > Mar 3 (Mon): Substitution Public Holiday

May 1 (Thu): Labor Day

May 5 (Mon): Children's Day, Buddha's Birthday > May 6 (Tue): Substitution Public Holiday

Jun 6 (Fri): National Memorial Day

Aug 15 (Fri): National Liberation Day

Oct 3 (Fri): National Foundation Day

Oct 5 - 7 (Sun-Tue): Chuseok > Oct 8 (Wed): Substitution Public Holiday

Oct 9 (Thu): Hangul Day

Nov 21 (Fri): IBS Foundation Day

Dec 25 (Thu): Christmas

More information about Holidays in Korea is available here.