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Public holidays 2027 · South Korea
Next public holiday: New Year's Day, Friday, January 1. Long weekends
National holidays 2027
New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
Lunar New YearFeb 6
Saturday
Lunar New YearFeb 8
Monday
Lunar New YearFeb 9
Tuesday
Independence Movement DayMar 1
Monday
Labour DayMay 3
Monday
Children's DayMay 5
Wednesday
Buddha's BirthdayMay 13
Thursday
Memorial DayJun 6
Sunday
Constitution DayJul 19
Monday
Liberation DayAug 16
Monday
ChuseokSep 14
Tuesday
ChuseokSep 15
Wednesday
ChuseokSep 16
Thursday
National Foundation DayOct 4
Monday
Hangul DayOct 11
Monday
Christmas DayDec 25
Saturday
Long weekends 2027
Jan 1 – Jan 33 days
Feb 6 – Feb 94 days
Feb 27 – Mar 13 days
May 1 – May 5
Needs one bridge day off
5 daysMay 13 – May 16
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysJul 17 – Jul 193 days
Aug 14 – Aug 163 days
Sep 11 – Sep 14
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysSep 14 – Sep 19
Needs one bridge day off
6 daysSep 11 – Sep 15
Needs one bridge day off
5 daysSep 11 – Sep 16
Needs one bridge day off
6 daysOct 2 – Oct 43 days
Oct 9 – Oct 113 days
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
New Year's Day: Friday, January 1, 2027.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 17 (2027).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.