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South Korea Public Holidays 2027

There are 17 public holidays in South Korea in 2027, listed below with the date and the day of the week each one falls on.

Last updated 3 July 2026.

Public holidays in 2027

The 17 public holidays South Korea marks in 2027.

DateDayHoliday
1 January 2027FridayNew Year's DayNew Year's Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
6 February 2027SaturdaySeollalLunar New Year is the first day of the Chinese calendar, which is a lunisolar calendar mainly used for traditional celebrations.
8 February 2027MondaySeollal HolidaySeollal Holiday is a public holiday in South Korea
1 March 2027MondayIndependence Movement DayIndependence Movement Day is a national holiday in South Korea
1 May 2027SaturdayLabor DayLabor Day, International Workers' Day, and May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.
5 May 2027WednesdayChildren's DayChildren's Day is a public holiday in South Korea
13 May 2027ThursdayBuddha's BirthdayBuddha's Birthday is a public holiday in South Korea
6 June 2027SundayMemorial DayMemorial Day is a public holiday in South Korea
17 July 2027SaturdayConstitution DayConstitution Day is a national holiday in South Korea
15 August 2027SundayLiberation DayLiberation Day is a national holiday in South Korea
14 September 2027TuesdayChuseok HolidayChuseok Holiday is a public holiday in South Korea
15 September 2027WednesdayChuseokChuseok is a public holiday in South Korea
16 September 2027ThursdayChuseok HolidayChuseok Holiday is a public holiday in South Korea
3 October 2027SundayNational Foundation DayNational Foundation Day is a national holiday in South Korea
9 October 2027SaturdayHangeul Proclamation DayHangeul Proclamation Day is a national holiday in South Korea
11 October 2027MondayDay off for Hangeul Proclamation DayHangeul Proclamation Day is a national holiday in South Korea
25 December 2027SaturdayChristmas DayChristmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

Beyond the public holidays above, South Korea also has many observances, seasonal markers and regional dates. OneHaus tracks the full set and keeps them current in your shared home calendar, so you never have to chase them down. Start free.

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Other years

South Korea Public Holidays 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in South Korea in 2027?

There are 17 public holidays in South Korea in 2027. The full list, with dates and days, is in the table above.

What are the holiday dates for South Korea in 2027?

Every public holiday for South Korea in 2027, with its date and day of the week, is in the table above.

Can I add South Korea 2027 holidays to my calendar?

Yes. OneHaus subscribes your whole home to South Korea's holidays and keeps them current, so they appear in your shared calendar on iPhone and in any browser. Start with a free 30-day trial, no card needed, then one subscription covers everyone in your home.

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