2038 Public Holidays in Korea
The 22 public holidays of Korea in 2038, in date order. Festivals set by the lunar calendar fall on a different solar date every year.
Open the Korea calendar| Date | Day | Name | Lunar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year’s Day | Month 11, Day 26 |
| Feb 3 | Wed | Seollal holiday | Month 12, Day 30 |
| Feb 4 | Thu | Seollal | Month 1, Day 1 |
| Feb 5 | Fri | Seollal holiday | Month 1, Day 2 |
| Mar 1 | Mon | March 1st Movement Day | Month 1, Day 26 |
| May 5 | Wed | Children’s Day | Month 4, Day 2 |
| May 11 | Tue | Buddha’s Birthday | Month 4, Day 8 |
| Jun 6 | Sun | Memorial Day | Month 5, Day 4 |
| Jul 17 | Sat | Constitution Day | Month 6, Day 16 |
| Jul 19 | Mon | Substitute holiday | Month 6, Day 18 |
| Aug 15 | Sun | Liberation Day | Month 7, Day 15 |
| Aug 16 | Mon | Substitute holiday | Month 7, Day 16 |
| Sep 12 | Sun | Chuseok holiday | Month 8, Day 14 |
| Sep 13 | Mon | Chuseok | Month 8, Day 15 |
| Sep 14 | Tue | Chuseok holiday | Month 8, Day 16 |
| Sep 15 | Wed | Substitute holiday | Month 8, Day 17 |
| Oct 3 | Sun | National Foundation Day | Month 9, Day 5 |
| Oct 4 | Mon | Substitute holiday | Month 9, Day 6 |
| Oct 9 | Sat | Hangul Day | Month 9, Day 11 |
| Oct 11 | Mon | Substitute holiday | Month 9, Day 13 |
| Dec 25 | Sat | Christmas Day | Month 11, Day 30 |
| Dec 27 | Mon | Substitute holiday | Month 12, Day 2 |
Substitute holidays follow current rules · Temporary holidays and election days are not included
Festival
| Date | Day | Name | Lunar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18 | Thu | Daeboreum | Month 1, Day 15 |
| Jun 7 | Mon | Dano | Month 5, Day 5 |
| Aug 7 | Sat | Chilseok | Month 7, Day 7 |
| Oct 7 | Thu | Jungyangjeol | Month 9, Day 9 |