Asia

South Korea Holidays 2026

9 public holidays in South Korea. Next up: Valentine's Day in 42 days!

42
Days
14
Hours
35
Mins
28
Secs
until Valentine's Day
Asia/Seoul timezone
9
Total Holidays
8
Upcoming
1
Passed
4
Months

Upcoming Holidays

8 remaining

Holidays by Month

January 2026 1 holiday

Passed

February 2026 4 holidays

14
Sat
42 days
44 days
17
Tue
45 days
46 days

March 2026 3 holidays

April 2026 1 holiday

05
Sun
Arbor Day Weekend
92 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does South Korea have in 2026?

South Korea has 9 public holidays in 2026. These are official days when most businesses, schools, and government offices are closed.

What is the next public holiday in South Korea?

The next public holiday in South Korea is Valentine's Day on February 14, 2026. That's in 42 days!

Are these official public holidays?

Yes, these are official public holidays recognized by South Korea. Our data is collected from official government sources and verified for accuracy.

Do public holidays in South 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.