Public Holidays in South Korea 1951

There are 18 Korean public holidays in 1951, counting substitute days. 14 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 104 weekend days.

The Korean public holidays in 1951 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (Monday, February 5), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) (Tuesday, February 6), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) (Wednesday, February 7), Independence Movement Day (Thursday, March 1), Children's Day (Saturday, May 5), Children's Day (substitute holiday) (Monday, May 7), Buddha's Birthday (Sunday, May 13), Buddha's Birthday (substitute holiday) (Monday, May 14), Memorial Day (Wednesday, June 6), Liberation Day (Wednesday, August 15), Chuseok (Friday, September 14), Chuseok (day 2) (Saturday, September 15), Chuseok (day 3) (Sunday, September 16), Chuseok (substitute holiday) (Monday, September 17), National Foundation Day (Wednesday, October 3), Hangeul Day (Tuesday, October 9) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1951: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Feb 3–Feb 7 (5 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); May 12–May 14 (3 days, Buddha's Birthday); Sep 14–Sep 17 (4 days, Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)).

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.