Public Holidays in South Korea 1944

There are 17 Korean public holidays in 1944, counting substitute days. 13 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 106 weekend days.

The Korean public holidays in 1944 are New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (Tuesday, January 25), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) (Wednesday, January 26), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) (Thursday, January 27), Independence Movement Day (Wednesday, March 1), Buddha's Birthday (Sunday, April 30), Buddha's Birthday (substitute holiday) (Monday, May 1), Children's Day (Friday, May 5), Memorial Day (Tuesday, June 6), Liberation Day (Tuesday, August 15), Chuseok (Saturday, September 30), Chuseok (day 2) (Sunday, October 1), Chuseok (day 3) (Monday, October 2), National Foundation Day (Tuesday, October 3), Chuseok (substitute holiday) (Wednesday, October 4), Hangeul Day (Monday, October 9) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).

There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 1944: Jan 25–Jan 27 (3 days, Seollal (Lunar New Year), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3)); Apr 29–May 1 (3 days, Buddha's Birthday); May 5–May 7 (3 days, Children's Day); Sep 30–Oct 4 (5 days, Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3), National Foundation Day); Oct 7–Oct 9 (3 days, Hangeul Day); Dec 23–Dec 25 (3 days, Christmas Day).

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.

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