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List of national holidays observed in South Korea in year 2023.

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Public Holidays in South Korea 2023

All National holidays in South Korea are observed as per government declaration of public holidays. All banks, government offices and education institutions remains closed in South Korea during these national holidays. South Korea holiday calendar for year 2023.


National Holidays in South Korea 2023

Day Date Holiday Name Type
Sunday New Year's Day National Holiday
Saturday Korean New Year Holiday (Seollal) National Holiday
Sunday Korean New Year (Seollal) National Holiday
Monday Korean New Year Holiday (Seollal) National Holiday
Tuesday Korean New Year Holiday (Seollal) National Holiday
Wednesday March 1st Movement (Independence Movement Day) National Holiday
Monday Labour Day Not A Public Holiday
Friday Children's Day National Holiday
Saturday Buddha's Birthday (8th day of 4th lunar month) National Holiday
Monday Buddha's Birthday (in lieu) National Holiday
Tuesday Memorial Day National Holiday
Monday Constitution Day Not A Public Holiday
Tuesday Liberation Day (National Day) National Holiday
Thursday Harvest Festival Holiday (Day before Chuseok) National Holiday
Friday Harvest Festival (Chuseok) National Holiday
Saturday Harvest Festival Holiday (Day after Chuseok) National Holiday
Tuesday National Foundation Day National Holiday
Monday Hangeul Day (Korean alphabet day) National Holiday
Monday Christmas Day National Holiday

Public Holidays in 2023


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