Resources
List of Holidays In South Korea 2017
South Koreans are entitled to 16 public holidays per year. This makes South Korea one of the countries with the top public holiday entitlements, behind India and Colombia.
Please note that we appreciate that users do not post anonymously. Please use the data as only a source of reference. If you have any suggestions/additions/changes please email us at [email protected]
| Holidays In South Korea | |
| Date | Event |
| Sunday, January 01, 2017 | New Year’s Day |
| Friday, January 27, 2017 | Seollal |
| Saturday, January 28, 2017 | Seollal |
| Sunday, January 29, 2017 | Seollal |
| Wednesday, March 01, 2017 | March 1st Movement / |
| Independence Movement Day | |
| Wednesday, May 03, 2017 | Buddha’s Birthday |
| Friday, May 05, 2017 | Children’s Day |
| Tuesday, June 06, 2017 | Memorial Day |
| Tuesday, August 15, 2017 | Liberation Day |
| Tuesday, October 03, 2017 | Chuseok / Korean Thanksgiving |
| Tuesday, October 03, 2017 | National Foundation Day |
| (Gaecheonjeol) | |
| Wednesday, October 04, 2017 | Chuseok / Korean Thanksgiving |
| Thursday, October 05, 2017 | Chuseok / Korean Thanksgiving |
| Monday, October 09, 2017 | Hangeul Day |
| Monday, December 25, 2017 | Christmas Day |
Continue Reading
