South Korea Holidays 2019 and Observances 2019
Date |
Name |
Type |
1
January,
Tuesday |
New Year’s Day |
Public Holiday |
4
February,
Monday |
Seollal Holiday |
Public Holiday |
5
February,
Tuesday |
Seollal |
Public Holiday |
6
February,
Wednesday |
Seollal Holiday |
Public Holiday |
14
February,
Thursday |
Valentine’s Day |
Observance |
1
March,
Friday |
Independence Movement Day |
National Holiday |
5
April,
Friday |
Arbor Day |
Observance |
1
May,
Wednesday |
Labor Day |
Bank Holiday |
5
May,
Sunday |
Children’s Day |
Public Holiday |
8
May,
Wednesday |
Parent’s Day |
Observance |
12
May,
Sunday |
Buddha’s Birthday |
Public Holiday |
15
May,
Wednesday |
Teacher’s Day |
Observance |
6
June,
Thursday |
Memorial Day |
Public Holiday |
17
July,
Wednesday |
Constitution Day |
Observance |
15
August,
Thursday |
Liberation Day |
National Holiday |
12
September,
Thursday |
Chuseok Holiday |
Public Holiday |
13
September,
Friday |
Chuseok |
Public Holiday |
14
September,
Saturday |
Chuseok Holiday |
Public Holiday |
1
October,
Tuesday |
Armed Forces Day |
Observance |
3
October,
Thursday |
National Foundation Day |
National Holiday |
9
October,
Wednesday |
Constitution Day |
Observance |
31
October,
Thursday |
Halloween |
Observance |
24
December,
Tuesday |
Christmas Eve |
Observance |
25
December,
Wednesday |
Christmas Day |
Public Holiday |
31
December,
Tuesday |
New Year’s Eve |
Observance |