Information about legal national holidays across the globe.
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Weekend holidays are displayed in gray.
| 2026 Day | Public Holiday |
| Thursday, January 01 | New Year's Day |
| Monday, February 16 | Day before Seollal |
| Tuesday, February 17 | Seollal |
| Wednesday, February 18 | Day after Seollal |
| Sunday, March 01 | Independence Movement Day |
| Monday, March 02 | Independence Movement Day (substitute holiday) |
| Friday, May 01 | Labour Day |
| Tuesday, May 05 | Children's Day |
| Sunday, May 24 | Buddha's Birthday |
| Monday, May 25 | Buddha's Birthday (substitute holiday) |
| Wednesday, June 03 | Local Election Day |
| Saturday, June 06 | Memorial Day |
| Friday, July 17 | Constitution Day |
| Saturday, August 15 | Liberation Day |
| Monday, August 17 | Liberation Day (substitute holiday) |
| Thursday, September 24 | Day before Chuseok |
| Friday, September 25 | Chuseok |
| Saturday, September 26 | Day after Chuseok |
| Saturday, October 03 | National Foundation Day |
| Monday, October 05 | National Foundation Day (substitute holiday) |
| Friday, October 09 | Hangul Day |
| Friday, December 25 | Christmas Day |