| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 New Year's Day | 2 | 3 |
4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
January 2026 Holidays for South Korea
- New Year's Day (신정연휴)
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Public holidays in South Korea in January 2026
There is 1 public holiday in South Korea in January 2026:
- New Year's Day (신정연휴) – Thursday, January 1, 2026
Next public holiday in South Korea: The day preceding Korean New Year on Monday, February 16, 2026. Previous public holiday: Christmas Day on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
January 2026 at a glance
- Number of days in January 2026: 31
- Weekdays (Monday to Friday): 22
- Weekend days (Saturday and Sunday): 9
- Week numbers: 1–5
- January 2026 starts on a Thursday and ends on a Saturday.
- January 2026 has 4 Mondays, 4 Tuesdays, 4 Wednesdays, 5 Thursdays, 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays, and 4 Sundays.
- Quarter 1 of 2026: days 1–31 of the year.
- The days of January 2026 fall on the same weekdays as in January 2015 and January 2032.
- Public holidays in South Korea: 1
- Weekdays (Monday to Friday) without public holidays in South Korea: 21