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Public Holidays in South Korea
Knowing South Korea public holidays is also important before planning your trip so that your trip dates must not fall on the dates of public holidays. Every country has some fix public holidays for events specific to them. South Korea public holidays are also specific to some events while some South Korea public holidays are following the world like Christmas day. If you have a plan to visit South Korea in 2018, then you must know South Korea public holidays 2018. The remaining South Korea public holidays 2018 are:
October 9, Hangul day (the day when the Korean language alphabet was invented and proclaimed).
December 25, South Korea public holiday for Christmas day.
If you plan to visit South Korea in 2019 than South Korea public holidays, 2019 are enlisted below for your information. Keeping these holidays in mind can let you plan your trip in a better way.
January 1, South Korea public holiday for New year.
February 3, 4, 5 is the South Korean holiday for Korean new year. The dates are not specific, but it usually falls at the start of February. Every year South Korea observes three consecutive days holiday as a celebration of new year.
March 1, March first movement holiday. It is celebrated as the independence movement took in 1919 as a nationwide protest against the rule of Japan.
May 1, South Korea public holiday for Labor Day.
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May 5, a holiday for children's day.
May 13, Buddhist birthday. The date is not specific ass it falls on the 8th day of the fourth Lunar month which falls in May.
June 6, South Korea public holiday for Memorial Day which is celebrated in the remembrance of people who dies in the independence movement.
July 17, marks the South Korea public holiday for the declaration of constitution back in 1948.
August 15, the South Korean public holiday for Liberation day. It marks the day of liberation from Japan in 1945.
September 12, 13, 14 are the South Korea public holidays for Harvest festival known as Chuseok.
October 3, is the holiday for National foundation day.
October 9, Hanguel day.
December 25, a holiday for Christmas day.
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