List of national holidays observed in South Korea in year 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.
Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
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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 |