Feb
16
Birth date of Kim Jong Il
Monday
Asia
North Korea Holidays 2026
7 public holidays in North Korea. Next up: Birth date of Kim Jong Il in 44 days!
44
Days
14
Hours
38
Mins
21
Secs
until Birth date of Kim Jong Il
Asia/Pyongyang timezone
7
Total Holidays
6
Upcoming
1
Passed
4
Months
Upcoming Holidays
6 remainingHolidays by Month
January 2026 1 holiday
01
Thu
Passed
February 2026 2 holidays
16
Mon
44 days
17
Tue
45 days
March 2026 2 holidays
08
Sun
International Women's Day
Weekend
64 days
20
Fri
76 days
April 2026 2 holidays
15
Wed
102 days
25
Sat
112 days
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays does North Korea have in 2026?▼
North Korea has 7 public holidays in 2026. These are official days when most businesses, schools, and government offices are closed.
What is the next public holiday in North Korea?▼
The next public holiday in North Korea is Birth date of Kim Jong Il on February 16, 2026. That's in 44 days!
Are these official public holidays?▼
Yes, these are official public holidays recognized by North Korea. Our data is collected from official government sources and verified for accuracy.
Do public holidays in North Korea apply to all regions?▼
Most national holidays apply countrywide. However, some countries have regional holidays specific to certain states, provinces, or territories. The holidays listed here are those recognized nationally.