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Public Holidays in South Korea 1934

South Korea has 18 public holidays in 1934. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Tuesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

18
Holidays
14
On working days
5
Long weekends
247
Working days

Korean public holidays 1934

Date Holiday
Monday New Year's Day 신정
Tuesday Seollal (Lunar New Year) 설날
Wednesday Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) 설날
Thursday Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) 설날
Thursday Independence Movement Day 삼일절
Saturday Children's Day 어린이날
Monday Children's Day (substitute holiday)
Sunday Buddha's Birthday 부처님 오신 날
Monday Buddha's Birthday (substitute holiday)
Wednesday Memorial Day 현충일
Wednesday Liberation Day 광복절
Saturday Chuseok 추석
Sunday Chuseok (day 2) 추석
Monday Chuseok (day 3) 추석
Tuesday Chuseok (substitute holiday)
Wednesday National Foundation Day 개천절
Tuesday Hangeul Day 한글날
Tuesday Christmas Day 기독탄신일

Public holidays (공휴일) under the Regulations on Holidays of Government Offices. Election days are also holidays. Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 1934

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Tue, Feb 13 – Thu, Feb 15

    Seollal (Lunar New Year), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3)

    3 days
  • Sat, May 5 – Mon, May 7

    Children's Day

    3 days
  • Sat, May 19 – Mon, May 21

    Buddha's Birthday

    3 days
  • Sat, Sep 22 – Tue, Sep 25

    Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)

    4 days

Take one day off, get a longer break

Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.

  • Take Mon, Feb 12 off

    Sat, Feb 10 – Thu, Feb 15 · Seollal (Lunar New Year), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3)

    6 days
  • Take Fri, Feb 16 off

    Tue, Feb 13 – Sun, Feb 18 · Seollal (Lunar New Year), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3)

    6 days
  • Take Fri, Mar 2 off

    Thu, Mar 1 – Sun, Mar 4 · Independence Movement Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Oct 8 off

    Sat, Oct 6 – Tue, Oct 9 · Hangeul Day

    4 days
  • Take Mon, Dec 24 off

    Sat, Dec 22 – Tue, Dec 25 · Christmas Day

    4 days

Working days in South Korea 1934

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1934 calendar for South Korea

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Korean holidays 1934: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in South Korea in 1934?

There are 18 Korean public holidays in 1934, counting substitute days. 14 of them fall on working days, which leaves 247 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Korean holidays in 1934?

The Korean public holidays in 1934 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (Tuesday, February 13), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) (Wednesday, February 14), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) (Thursday, February 15), Independence Movement Day (Thursday, March 1), Children's Day (Saturday, May 5), Children's Day (substitute holiday) (Monday, May 7), Buddha's Birthday (Sunday, May 20), Buddha's Birthday (substitute holiday) (Monday, May 21), Memorial Day (Wednesday, June 6), Liberation Day (Wednesday, August 15), Chuseok (Saturday, September 22), Chuseok (day 2) (Sunday, September 23), Chuseok (day 3) (Monday, September 24), Chuseok (substitute holiday) (Tuesday, September 25), National Foundation Day (Wednesday, October 3), Hangeul Day (Tuesday, October 9) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in South Korea in 1934?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1934: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Feb 13–Feb 15 (3 days, Seollal (Lunar New Year), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3)); May 5–May 7 (3 days, Children's Day); May 19–May 21 (3 days, Buddha's Birthday); Sep 22–Sep 25 (4 days, Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)).

Which days are the weekend in South Korea?

The weekend in South Korea is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list, and the weekday given off instead is listed as well.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in South Korea?

Public holidays (공휴일) under the Regulations on Holidays of Government Offices. Election days are also holidays.

Public holidays 1934 in other countries