Republic of Korea Holidays 2020
Complete list of holidays and observances in Republic of Korea for the year 2020.
January
Wed 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Sat 25
Seollal
Public holiday
Sat 25
Seollal Holiday
Public holiday
Mon 27
Seollal Holiday
Public holiday
March
Sun 1
Independence Movement Day
Public holiday
April
Sun 5
Arbor Day
Observance
Wed 15
National Assembly Election Day
Public holiday
Thu 30
Buddha’s Birthday
Public holiday
May
Fri 1
Labor Day
Public holiday
Tue 5
Children's Day
Public holiday
Fri 8
Parents' Day
Observance
Fri 15
Teacher's Day
Observance
June
Sat 6
Memorial Day
Public holiday
July
Fri 17
Constitution Day
Observance
August
Sat 15
Liberation Day
Public holiday
Mon 17
Temporary Holiday
Public holiday
September
Wed 30
Chuseok Holiday
Public holiday
October
Thu 1
Armed Forces Day
Observance
Thu 1
Chuseok
Public holiday
Fri 2
Chuseok Holiday
Public holiday
Sat 3
National Foundation Day
Public holiday
Fri 9
Hangeul Proclamation Day
Public holiday
December
Thu 24
Christmas Eve
Observance
Fri 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Thu 31
New Year's Eve
Observance