Date Name Type / Location
Sunday, Jan 1

New Year's Day
National Holiday
New Year's Day
Saturday, Jan 21

Seollal Holiday
Public Holiday
Seollal Holiday
Sunday, Jan 22

Seollal
Public Holiday
Seollal
Monday, Jan 23

Seollal Holiday
Public Holiday
Seollal Holiday
Tuesday, Feb 14

Valentine's Day
Observance
Valentine's Day
Wednesday, Mar 1

Independence Movement Day
National Holiday
Independence Movement Day
Monday, Mar 20

March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Tuesday, Mar 21

March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Wednesday, Apr 5

Arbor Day
Observance
Arbor Day
Monday, May 1

Labor Day
Bank Holiday
Labor Day
Friday, May 5

Children's Day
Public Holiday
Children's Day
Monday, May 8

Parents' Day
Observance
Parents' Day
Monday, May 15

Teachers' Day
Observance
Teachers' Day
Friday, May 26

Buddha's Birthday
Public Holiday
Buddha's Birthday
Tuesday, Jun 6

Memorial Day
National Holiday
Memorial Day
Wednesday, Jun 21

June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Monday, Jul 17

Constitution Day
Observance
Constitution Day
Tuesday, Aug 15

Liberation Day
National Holiday
Liberation Day
Saturday, Sep 23

September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Thursday, Sep 28

Chuseok Holiday
Public Holiday
Chuseok Holiday
Friday, Sep 29

Chuseok
Public Holiday
Chuseok
Saturday, Sep 30

Chuseok Holiday
Public Holiday
Chuseok Holiday
Sunday, Oct 1

Armed Forces Day
Observance
Armed Forces Day
Tuesday, Oct 3

National Foundation Day
National Holiday
National Foundation Day
Monday, Oct 9

Hangul Day
National Holiday
Hangul Day
Tuesday, Oct 31

Halloween
Observance
Halloween
Friday, Dec 22

Dongzhi Festival
Season
Dongzhi Festival
Sunday, Dec 24

Christmas Eve
Observance
Christmas Eve
Monday, Dec 25

Christmas Day
Public Holiday
Christmas Day
Sunday, Dec 31

New Year's Eve
Observance
New Year's Eve
South Korea holidays in 2022
South Korea holidays in 2024