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Public Holidays in South Korea 1904

South Korea has 19 public holidays in 1904. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day (substitute holiday) on Monday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

19
Holidays
14
On working days
9
Long weekends
247
Working days

Korean public holidays 1904

Date Holiday
Friday New Year's Day 신정
Monday Seollal (Lunar New Year) 설날
Tuesday Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) 설날
Wednesday Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) 설날
Tuesday Independence Movement Day 삼일절
Thursday Children's Day 어린이날
Sunday Buddha's Birthday 부처님 오신 날
Monday Buddha's Birthday (substitute holiday)
Monday Memorial Day 현충일
Monday Liberation Day 광복절
Friday Chuseok 추석
Saturday Chuseok (day 2) 추석
Sunday Chuseok (day 3) 추석
Monday Chuseok (substitute holiday)
Monday National Foundation Day 개천절
Sunday Hangeul Day 한글날
Monday Hangeul Day (substitute holiday)
Sunday Christmas Day 기독탄신일
Monday Christmas Day (substitute holiday)

Public holidays (공휴일) under the Regulations on Holidays of Government Offices. Election days are also holidays. Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1904

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Feb 13 – Wed, Feb 17

    Seollal (Lunar New Year), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3)

    5 days
  • Sat, May 21 – Mon, May 23

    Buddha's Birthday

    3 days
  • Sat, Jun 4 – Mon, Jun 6

    Memorial Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Aug 13 – Mon, Aug 15

    Liberation Day

    3 days
  • Fri, Sep 23 – Mon, Sep 26

    Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)

    4 days
  • Sat, Oct 1 – Mon, Oct 3

    National Foundation Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Oct 8 – Mon, Oct 10

    Hangeul Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Dec 24 – Mon, Dec 26

    Christmas Day

    3 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Mon, Feb 29 off

    Sat, Feb 27 – Tue, Mar 1 · Independence Movement Day

    4 days
  • Take Fri, May 6 off

    Thu, May 5 – Sun, May 8 · Children's Day

    4 days

Working days in South Korea 1904

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1904 calendar for South Korea

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Korean holidays 1904: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in South Korea in 1904?

There are 19 Korean public holidays in 1904, counting substitute days. 14 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Korean holidays in 1904?

The Korean public holidays in 1904 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (Monday, February 15), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) (Tuesday, February 16), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) (Wednesday, February 17), Independence Movement Day (Tuesday, March 1), Children's Day (Thursday, May 5), Buddha's Birthday (Sunday, May 22), Buddha's Birthday (substitute holiday) (Monday, May 23), Memorial Day (Monday, June 6), Liberation Day (Monday, August 15), Chuseok (Friday, September 23), Chuseok (day 2) (Saturday, September 24), Chuseok (day 3) (Sunday, September 25), Chuseok (substitute holiday) (Monday, September 26), National Foundation Day (Monday, October 3), Hangeul Day (Sunday, October 9), Hangeul Day (substitute holiday) (Monday, October 10), Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25) and Christmas Day (substitute holiday) (Monday, December 26).

How many long weekends are there in South Korea in 1904?

There are 9 long weekends of three days or more in 1904: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Feb 13–Feb 17 (5 days, Seollal (Lunar New Year), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3)); May 21–May 23 (3 days, Buddha's Birthday); Jun 4–Jun 6 (3 days, Memorial Day); Aug 13–Aug 15 (3 days, Liberation Day); Sep 23–Sep 26 (4 days, Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)); Oct 1–Oct 3 (3 days, National Foundation Day); Oct 8–Oct 10 (3 days, Hangeul Day); Dec 24–Dec 26 (3 days, Christmas Day).

Which days are the weekend in South Korea?

The weekend in South Korea is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list, and the weekday given off instead is listed as well.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in South Korea?

Public holidays (공휴일) under the Regulations on Holidays of Government Offices. Election days are also holidays.

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