Public Holidays in South Korea 1989

There are 16 Korean public holidays in 1989, counting substitute days. 14 of them fall on working days, which leaves 246 working days after 105 weekend days.

The Korean public holidays in 1989 are New Year's Day (Sunday, January 1), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (Sunday, February 5), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) (Monday, February 6), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) (Tuesday, February 7), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (substitute holiday) (Wednesday, February 8), Independence Movement Day (Wednesday, March 1), Children's Day (Friday, May 5), Buddha's Birthday (Friday, May 12), Memorial Day (Tuesday, June 6), Liberation Day (Tuesday, August 15), Chuseok (Wednesday, September 13), Chuseok (day 2) (Thursday, September 14), Chuseok (day 3) (Friday, September 15), National Foundation Day (Tuesday, October 3), Hangeul Day (Monday, October 9) and Christmas Day (Monday, December 25).

There are 6 long weekends of three days or more in 1989: Feb 4–Feb 8 (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 13–Sep 17 (5 days, Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)); 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.