South Korea Public Holidays in 2027
South Korea has a total of 36 holidays in 2027. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 1, 2027 |
| Seollal Holiday | Saturday, February 6, 2027 |
| Seollal | Sunday, February 7, 2027 |
| Seollal Holiday | Monday, February 8, 2027 |
| Day off for Seollal | Tuesday, February 9, 2027 |
| Valentine's Day | Sunday, February 14, 2027 |
| Independence Movement Day | Monday, March 1, 2027 |
| March Equinox | Sunday, March 21, 2027 |
| Arbor Day | Monday, April 5, 2027 |
| Labor Day | Saturday, May 1, 2027 |
| Day off for Labor Day | Monday, May 3, 2027 |
| Children's Day | Wednesday, May 5, 2027 |
| Parents' Day | Saturday, May 8, 2027 |
| Buddha's Birthday | Thursday, May 13, 2027 |
| Teacher's Day | Saturday, May 15, 2027 |
| Memorial Day | Sunday, June 6, 2027 |
| June Solstice | Monday, June 21, 2027 |
| Constitution Day | Saturday, July 17, 2027 |
| Day off for Constitution Day | Monday, July 19, 2027 |
| Liberation Day | Sunday, August 15, 2027 |
| Day off for Liberation Day | Monday, August 16, 2027 |
| Chuseok Holiday | Tuesday, September 14, 2027 |
| Chuseok | Wednesday, September 15, 2027 |
| Chuseok Holiday | Thursday, September 16, 2027 |
| September Equinox | Thursday, September 23, 2027 |
| Armed Forces Day | Friday, October 1, 2027 |
| National Foundation Day | Sunday, October 3, 2027 |
| Day off for National Foundation Day | Monday, October 4, 2027 |
| Hangeul Proclamation Day | Saturday, October 9, 2027 |
| Day off for Hangeul Proclamation Day | Monday, October 11, 2027 |
| Halloween | Sunday, October 31, 2027 |
| December Solstice | Wednesday, December 22, 2027 |
| Christmas Eve | Friday, December 24, 2027 |
| Christmas Day | Saturday, December 25, 2027 |
| Day off for Christmas Day | Monday, December 27, 2027 |
| New Year's Eve | Friday, December 31, 2027 |