Public holidays in South Korea in 2031
South Korea has 18 public holidays in 2031. 1 of them falls on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The months with the most public holidays are January and October (4 each).
All public holidays in South Korea in 2031
- New Year's Day (신정연휴) – Wednesday, January 1, 2031
- The day preceding Korean New Year (설날 전날) – Wednesday, January 22, 2031
- Korean New Year (설날) – Thursday, January 23, 2031
- The second day of Korean New Year (설날 다음날) – Friday, January 24, 2031
- Independence Movement Day (삼일절) – Saturday, March 1, 2031
- Alternative holiday for Independence Movement Day (삼일절 대체 휴일) – Monday, March 3, 2031
- Labor Day (노동절) – Thursday, May 1, 2031
- Children's Day (어린이날) – Monday, May 5, 2031
- Buddha's Birthday (부처님오신날) – Wednesday, May 28, 2031
- Memorial Day (현충일) – Friday, June 6, 2031
- Constitution Day (제헌절) – Thursday, July 17, 2031
- Liberation Day (광복절) – Friday, August 15, 2031
- The day preceding Chuseok (추석 전날) – Tuesday, September 30, 2031
- Chuseok (추석) – Wednesday, October 1, 2031
- The second day of Chuseok (추석 다음날) – Thursday, October 2, 2031
- National Foundation Day (개천절) – Friday, October 3, 2031
- Hangul Day (한글날) – Thursday, October 9, 2031
- Christmas Day (기독탄신일) – Thursday, December 25, 2031
Long weekends and bridge days in South Korea in 2031
The weekend in South Korea: Saturday and Sunday. South Korea has 6 long weekends in 2031: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.
- Wed, Jan 22 – Sun, Jan 26 – 5 days off (The day preceding Korean New Year, Korean New Year, The second day of Korean New Year)
- Sat, Mar 1 – Mon, Mar 3 – 3 days off (Independence Movement Day, Alternative holiday for Independence Movement Day)
- Sat, May 3 – Mon, May 5 – 3 days off (Children's Day)
- Fri, Jun 6 – Sun, Jun 8 – 3 days off (Memorial Day)
- Fri, Aug 15 – Sun, Aug 17 – 3 days off (Liberation Day)
- Tue, Sep 30 – Sun, Oct 5 – 6 days off (The day preceding Chuseok, Chuseok, The second day of Chuseok, National Foundation Day)
Bridge days: a few days off, a long break
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Dec 30 and Tue, Dec 31): 5 days off in a row, Sat, Dec 28 – Wed, Jan 1 (New Year's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Thu, Jan 2 and Fri, Jan 3): 5 days off in a row, Wed, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 5 (New Year's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Mon, Jan 20 and Tue, Jan 21): 9 days off in a row, Sat, Jan 18 – Sun, Jan 26 (The day preceding Korean New Year, Korean New Year, The second day of Korean New Year)
- Take Fri, May 2 off: 5 days off in a row, Thu, May 1 – Mon, May 5 (Labor Day, Children's Day)
- Take 2 days off (Mon, May 26 and Tue, May 27): 5 days off in a row, Sat, May 24 – Wed, May 28 (Buddha's Birthday)
- Take 2 days off (Thu, May 29 and Fri, May 30): 5 days off in a row, Wed, May 28 – Sun, Jun 1 (Buddha's Birthday)
- Take Fri, Jul 18 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Jul 17 – Sun, Jul 20 (Constitution Day)
- Take Mon, Sep 29 off: 9 days off in a row, Sat, Sep 27 – Sun, Oct 5 (The day preceding Chuseok, Chuseok, The second day of Chuseok, National Foundation Day)
- Take Fri, Oct 10 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Oct 9 – Sun, Oct 12 (Hangul Day)
- Take Fri, Dec 26 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28 (Christmas Day)
2031 at a glance
- 2031 has 365 days.
- 2031 starts on a Wednesday and ends on a Wednesday.
- 2031 has the same calendar as 2025 and 2042.
- Public holidays in South Korea: 18
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