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Public holidays in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2025

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Every public holiday in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2025 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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Public holiday dates in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2025

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuaryWednesdayNew Year's DayNational
29 JanuaryWednesdayKorean New YearNational
8 FebruarySaturdayFounding Day of the Korean People's ArmyNational
12 FebruaryWednesdayDaeboreumNational
16 FebruarySundayDay of the Shining StarNational
17 FebruaryMondayDay of the Shining StarNational
8 MarchSaturdayInternational Women's DayNational
4 AprilFridayCheongmyeong FestivalNational
15 AprilTuesdayDay of the SunNational
16 AprilWednesdayDay of the SunNational
25 AprilFridayFounding Day of the Korean People's Revolutionary ArmyNational
1 MayThursdayInternational Workers' DayNational
6 JuneFridayFoundation Day of the Korean Children's UnionNational
27 JulySundayDay of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation WarNational
15 AugustFridayLiberation DayNational
25 AugustMondayDay of SongunNational
28 AugustThursdayYouth DayNational
9 SeptemberTuesdayFounding Day of the DPRKNational
6 OctoberMondayChuseokNational
10 OctoberFridayFoundation Day of the Workers' Party of KoreaNational
16 NovemberSundayMother's DayNational
27 DecemberSaturdaySocialist Constitution DayNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 22 national holidays in 2025, 16 fall on a weekday and 6 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 2024 · Public holidays in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 2026

Other countries

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