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South Korea public holidays 2036

In 2036, South Korea has 18 public holidays – 16 of them fall on a weekday. With long weekends and all dates to print.

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Public holidays South Korea 2036

DateWeekdayHoliday
01/01/2036TuesdayNew Year's DayFirst day of the year – a day off in almost every country.
01/28/2036MondayKorean New Year
01/30/2036WednesdayKorean New Year (substitute day)
03/01/2036SaturdayIndependence Movement Day
03/03/2036MondayIndependence Movement Day (substitute day)
05/03/2036SaturdayBuddha's Birthday
05/05/2036MondayChildren's Day
05/05/2036MondayBuddha's Birthday (substitute day)
06/06/2036FridayMemorial DayRemembers those who died in military service.
07/17/2036ThursdayConstitution Day
08/15/2036FridayLiberation Day
10/03/2036FridayNational Foundation Day
10/03/2036FridayKorean Thanksgiving
10/06/2036MondayNational Foundation Day (substitute day)
10/06/2036MondayKorean Thanksgiving (substitute day)
10/07/2036TuesdayKorean Thanksgiving (substitute day)
10/09/2036ThursdayHangul Day
12/25/2036ThursdayChristmas DayCelebration of the birth of Jesus.

Long weekends 2036: more days off with less leave

Make the most of your vacation days in South Korea in 2036 – leave days needed and consecutive days off:

PeriodHolidayLeave daysDays off
01/26 – 01/30/2036Korean New Year15
03/01 – 03/09/2036Independence Movement Day (substitute day)49
05/03 – 05/11/2036Children's Day49
05/31 – 06/08/2036Memorial Day49
07/17 – 07/20/2036Constitution Day14
08/09 – 08/17/2036Liberation Day49
10/03 – 10/09/2036National Foundation Day17
12/25 – 12/28/2036Christmas Day14

South Korea 2036 in numbers

Public holidays
18
on weekdays
16
on weekends
2
Weekday holidays 2035
12
Working days (South Korea)
246

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does South Korea have in 2036?

South Korea has 18 public holidays in 2036. 16 of them fall on a weekday (Monday to Friday).

What is the first public holiday of 2036 in South Korea?

The first public holiday of 2036 in South Korea is New Year's Day on Tuesday, January 1, 2036.

When are the best long weekends in South Korea in 2036?

We found 8 worthwhile long weekends. The best value is October 3, 2036 – October 9, 2036.

Are there more weekday holidays in 2036 than in 2035?

In 2036, 16 holidays fall on a weekday, compared with 12 in 2035.

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