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Public holidays in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2018

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Every public holiday in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2018 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

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Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2018 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2018

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryMondayNew Year's DayNational
8 FebruaryThursdayFounding Day of the Korean People's ArmyNational
16 FebruaryFridayDay of the Shining Star; Korean New YearNational
17 FebruarySaturdayDay of the Shining StarNational
2 MarchFridayDaeboreumNational
8 MarchThursdayInternational Women's DayNational
5 AprilThursdayCheongmyeong FestivalNational
15 AprilSundayDay of the SunNational
16 AprilMondayDay of the SunNational
25 AprilWednesdayFounding Day of the Korean People's Revolutionary ArmyNational
1 MayTuesdayInternational Workers' DayNational
6 JuneWednesdayFoundation Day of the Korean Children's UnionNational
27 JulyFridayDay of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation WarNational
15 AugustWednesdayLiberation DayNational
25 AugustSaturdayDay of SongunNational
28 AugustTuesdayYouth DayNational
9 SeptemberSundayFounding Day of the DPRKNational
24 SeptemberMondayChuseokNational
10 OctoberWednesdayFoundation Day of the Workers' Party of KoreaNational
16 NovemberFridayMother's DayNational
27 DecemberThursdaySocialist Constitution DayNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 21 national holidays in 2018, 17 fall on a weekday and 4 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2017 · Public holidays in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2019

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Korea, Democratic People's Republic of.