Holidays in South Korea - 2025
Public holidays and observances.
Insight summary
2025, South Korea has 15 holidays in total, including 15 public holidays. The busiest month is October with 5 holidays.
Holiday dates
| Date | Day | Holiday Name |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2025 | Wednesday | New Year's Day |
| January 28, 2025 | Tuesday | Lunar New Year |
| January 29, 2025 | Wednesday | Lunar New Year |
| January 30, 2025 | Thursday | Lunar New Year |
| March 1, 2025 | Saturday | Independence Movement Day |
| May 5, 2025 | Monday | Buddha's Birthday |
| May 5, 2025 | Monday | Children's Day |
| June 6, 2025 | Friday | Memorial Day |
| August 15, 2025 | Friday | Liberation Day |
| October 3, 2025 | Friday | National Foundation Day |
| October 6, 2025 | Monday | Chuseok |
| October 7, 2025 | Tuesday | Chuseok |
| October 8, 2025 | Wednesday | Chuseok |
| October 9, 2025 | Thursday | Hangul Day |
| December 25, 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day |