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South Korea / Next 12 months

Next public holiday

Oct 9
(today)

Hangul Day

Upcoming breaks

  1. Oct 9, 2026, Fri – Oct 11, 2026, Sun 3 days off
  2. Dec 25, 2026, Fri – Dec 27, 2026, Sun 3 days off
  3. Jan 1, 2027, Fri – Jan 3, 2027, Sun 3 days off
  4. Feb 6, 2027, Sat – Feb 9, 2027, Tue 4 days off
  5. Feb 27, 2027, Sat – Mar 1, 2027, Mon 3 days off
  6. May 1, 2027, Sat – May 5, 2027, Wed 2 vacation days → 5 days off
  7. May 5, 2027, Wed – May 9, 2027, Sun 2 vacation days → 5 days off
  8. May 13, 2027, Thu – May 16, 2027, Sun 1 vacation day → 4 days off
  9. Jul 17, 2027, Sat – Jul 19, 2027, Mon 3 days off
  10. Aug 14, 2027, Sat – Aug 16, 2027, Mon 3 days off
  11. Sep 11, 2027, Sat – Sep 16, 2027, Thu 1 vacation day → 6 days off
  12. Sep 14, 2027, Tue – Sep 19, 2027, Sun 1 vacation day → 6 days off

Next 12 months

16Public holidays
12Upcoming breaks

Click a working day to add or remove your personal day off.

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October 2026

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National Foundation DayOct 5, 2026, MonHangul DayOct 9, 2026, Fri

November 2026

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December 2026

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Christmas DayDec 25, 2026, FriNew Year's DayJan 1, 2027, Fri

January 2027

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New Year's DayJan 1, 2027, FriLunar New YearFeb 6, 2027, Sat

February 2027

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Lunar New YearFeb 6, 2027, SatLunar New YearFeb 8, 2027, MonLunar New YearFeb 9, 2027, TueIndependence Movement DayMar 1, 2027, Mon

March 2027

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Independence Movement DayMar 1, 2027, Mon

April 2027

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Children's DayMay 5, 2027, Wed

May 2027

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Recommended vacationMay 3, 2027, MonRecommended vacationMay 4, 2027, TueChildren's DayMay 5, 2027, WedRecommended vacationMay 6, 2027, ThuRecommended vacationMay 7, 2027, FriBuddha's BirthdayMay 13, 2027, ThuRecommended vacationMay 14, 2027, FriMemorial DayJun 6, 2027, Sun

June 2027

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Memorial DayJun 6, 2027, Sun

July 2027

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Constitution DayJul 19, 2027, Mon

August 2027

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Liberation DayAug 16, 2027, Mon

September 2027

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Recommended vacationSep 13, 2027, MonChuseokSep 14, 2027, TueChuseokSep 15, 2027, WedChuseokSep 16, 2027, ThuRecommended vacationSep 17, 2027, Fri

South Korea · Long weekends & public holidays 2026

National holidays and a standard workweek; regional dates and employer-specific days off may differ.

Partial calendar: only confirmed dates or statutory rules are shown. Unannounced holidays and workday swaps are not included.

Public holidays

  • National Foundation Day
  • Hangul Day
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year's Day
  • Lunar New Year
  • Lunar New Year
  • Lunar New Year
  • Independence Movement Day
  • Children's Day
  • Buddha's Birthday
  • Memorial Day
  • Constitution Day
  • Liberation Day
  • Chuseok
  • Chuseok
  • Chuseok

Opportunities

  1. Sep 11, 2027, Sat – Sep 16, 2027, Thu

    Vacation days required: 1 · Consecutive days off: 6

    Take these days off: Sep 13, 2027, Mon

    Rest now. Burnout can wait.

  2. Sep 14, 2027, Tue – Sep 19, 2027, Sun

    Vacation days required: 1 · Consecutive days off: 6

    Take these days off: Sep 17, 2027, Fri

    Rest now. Burnout can wait.

  3. May 13, 2027, Thu – May 16, 2027, Sun

    Vacation days required: 1 · Consecutive days off: 4

    Take these days off: May 14, 2027, Fri

    Rest now. Burnout can wait.

  4. May 1, 2027, Sat – May 5, 2027, Wed

    Vacation days required: 2 · Consecutive days off: 5

    Take these days off: May 3, 2027, Mon, May 4, 2027, Tue

  5. May 5, 2027, Wed – May 9, 2027, Sun

    Vacation days required: 2 · Consecutive days off: 5

    Take these days off: May 6, 2027, Thu, May 7, 2027, Fri