South Korea Holidays 2021 and Observances 2021
Date |
Name |
Type |
1
January,
Friday |
New Year’s Day |
Public Holiday |
11
February,
Thursday |
Seollal Holiday |
Public Holiday |
12
February,
Friday |
Seollal |
Public Holiday |
13
February,
Saturday |
Seollal Holiday |
Public Holiday |
14
February,
Sunday |
Valentine’s Day |
Observance |
1
March,
Monday |
Independence Movement Day |
National Holiday |
5
April,
Monday |
Arbor Day |
Observance |
1
May,
Saturday |
Labor Day |
Bank Holiday |
5
May,
Wednesday |
Children’s Day |
Public Holiday |
8
May,
Saturday |
Parent’s Day |
Observance |
15
May,
Saturday |
Teacher’s Day |
Observance |
19
May,
Wednesday |
Buddha’s Birthday |
Public Holiday |
6
June,
Sunday |
Memorial Day |
Public Holiday |
17
July,
Saturday |
Constitution Day |
Observance |
15
August,
Sunday |
Liberation Day |
National Holiday |
20
September,
Monday |
Chuseok Holiday |
Public Holiday |
21
September,
Tuesday |
Chuseok |
Public Holiday |
22
September,
Wednesday |
Chuseok Holiday |
Public Holiday |
1
October,
Friday |
Armed Forces Day |
Observance |
3
October,
Sunday |
National Foundation Day |
National Holiday |
9
October,
Saturday |
Constitution Day |
Observance |
31
October,
Sunday |
Halloween |
Observance |
24
December,
Friday |
Christmas Eve |
Observance |
25
December,
Saturday |
Christmas Day |
Public Holiday |
31
December,
Friday |
New Year’s Eve |
Observance |