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Public Holidays in South Korea 1905

South Korea has 16 public holidays in 1905. The first is New Year's Day on Sunday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Monday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

16
Holidays
13
On working days
5
Long weekends
247
Working days

Korean public holidays 1905

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

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 1905

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

  • Fri, Feb 3 – Mon, Feb 6

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

    4 days
  • Fri, May 5 – Sun, May 7

    Children's Day

    3 days
  • Tue, Sep 12 – Thu, Sep 14

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

    3 days
  • Sat, Oct 7 – Mon, Oct 9

    Hangeul Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25

    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 Fri, May 12 off

    Thu, May 11 – Sun, May 14 · Buddha's Birthday

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Jun 5 off

    Sat, Jun 3 – Tue, Jun 6 · Memorial Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Aug 14 off

    Sat, Aug 12 – Tue, Aug 15 · Liberation Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Sep 11 off

    Sat, Sep 9 – Thu, Sep 14 · Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)

    6 days
  • Take Fri, Sep 15 off

    Tue, Sep 12 – Sun, Sep 17 · Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)

    6 days
  • Take Mon, Oct 2 off

    Sat, Sep 30 – Tue, Oct 3 · National Foundation Day

    4 days

Working days in South Korea 1905

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1905 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 1905: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in South Korea in 1905?

There are 16 Korean public holidays in 1905, counting substitute days. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Korean holidays in 1905?

The Korean public holidays in 1905 are New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (Friday, February 3), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) (Saturday, February 4), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) (Sunday, February 5), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (substitute holiday) (Monday, February 6), Independence Movement Day (Wednesday, March 1), Children's Day (Friday, May 5), Buddha's Birthday (Thursday, May 11), Memorial Day (Tuesday, June 6), Liberation Day (Tuesday, August 15), Chuseok (Tuesday, September 12), Chuseok (day 2) (Wednesday, September 13), Chuseok (day 3) (Thursday, September 14), National Foundation Day (Tuesday, October 3), Hangeul Day (Monday, October 9) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in South Korea in 1905?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1905: Feb 3–Feb 6 (4 days, Seollal (Lunar New Year), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3)); May 5–May 7 (3 days, Children's Day); Sep 12–Sep 14 (3 days, Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)); Oct 7–Oct 9 (3 days, Hangeul Day); Dec 23–Dec 25 (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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