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Public holidays in South Korea in 2028

South Korea has 14 public holidays in 2028. 1 fall on a Saturday or Sunday. October has the most with 5.

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2028 public holiday dates in South Korea

DateDayHoliday
1 January 2028SaturdayweekendNew Year's Day
27 January 2028ThursdayKorean New Year
1 March 2028WednesdayIndependence Movement Day
2 May 2028TuesdayBuddha's Birthday
5 May 2028FridayChildren's Day
6 June 2028TuesdayMemorial Day
17 July 2028MondayConstitution Day
15 August 2028TuesdayLiberation Day
2 October 2028MondayKorean Thanksgiving
3 October 2028TuesdayNational Foundation Day
5 October 2028ThursdayNational Foundation Day (substitute day)substitute
5 October 2028ThursdayKorean Thanksgiving (substitute day)substitute
9 October 2028MondayHangul Day
25 December 2028MondayChristmas Day

Long weekends in South Korea in 2028

Public holidays on a Friday or Monday in 2028, each giving a three-day weekend.

Children's Day: Fri 5 MayConstitution Day: Mon 17 JulyKorean Thanksgiving: Mon 2 OctoberHangul Day: Mon 9 OctoberChristmas Day: Mon 25 December

Public holidays that fall on a weekend in 2028

New Year's Day: Saturday 1 January 2028

Other years

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