Below you'll find 2017's official holidays for South Korea. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
South Korea Public Holidays 2017
South Korea
There are 11 public holidays in South Korea for 2017. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
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| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 | Sun | New Year's Day |
| 2017-01-28 | Sat | Korean New Year |
| 2017-03-01 | Wed | Independence Movement Day |
| 2017-05-03 | Wed | Buddha's Birthday |
| 2017-05-05 | Fri | Children's Day |
| 2017-06-06 | Tue | Memorial Day |
| 2017-08-15 | Tue | Liberation Day |
| 2017-10-03 | Tue | National Foundation Day |
| 2017-10-04 | Wed | Korean Thanksgiving |
| 2017-10-09 | Mon | Hangul Day |
| 2017-12-25 | Mon | Christmas Day |
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