DateNameType / Location
Monday, Jan 1
New Year's Day
Public Holiday
New Year's Day
Friday, Feb 16
Birth date of Kim Jong Il
Public Holiday
Birth date of Kim Jong Il
Friday, Mar 8
International Women's Day
Public Holiday
International Women's Day
Wednesday, Mar 20
March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Monday, Apr 15
Birth Date of Kim Il Sung
Public Holiday
Birth Date of Kim Il Sung
Thursday, Apr 25
Chosun People's Army Foundation Day
Public Holiday
Chosun People's Army Foundation Day
Wednesday, May 1
May Day
Public Holiday
May Day
Thursday, Jun 6
Chosun Children's Union Foundation Day
Public Holiday
Chosun Children's Union Foundation Day
Friday, Jun 21
June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Saturday, Jul 27
Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War
Public Holiday
Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War
Thursday, Aug 15
Liberation Day
Public Holiday
Liberation Day
Sunday, Aug 25
Day of Songun
Public Holiday
Day of Songun
Monday, Sep 9
National Day
Public Holiday
National Day
Sunday, Sep 22
September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Thursday, Oct 10
Party Foundation Day
Public Holiday
Party Foundation Day
Saturday, Nov 16
Mother's Day
Observance
Mother's Day
Saturday, Dec 21
Dongzhi Festival
Season
Dongzhi Festival
Friday, Dec 27
Constitution Day
Public Holiday
Constitution Day