Public Holidays in South Korea 1962

There are 17 Korean public holidays in 1962, counting substitute days. 15 of them fall on working days, which leaves 246 working days after 104 weekend days.

The Korean public holidays in 1962 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (Sunday, February 4), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) (Monday, February 5), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) (Tuesday, February 6), Seollal (Lunar New Year) (substitute holiday) (Wednesday, February 7), Independence Movement Day (Thursday, March 1), Children's Day (Saturday, May 5), Children's Day (substitute holiday) (Monday, May 7), Buddha's Birthday (Friday, May 11), Memorial Day (Wednesday, June 6), Liberation Day (Wednesday, August 15), Chuseok (Wednesday, September 12), Chuseok (day 2) (Thursday, September 13), Chuseok (day 3) (Friday, September 14), National Foundation Day (Wednesday, October 3), Hangeul Day (Tuesday, October 9) and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 25).

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1962: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Feb 3–Feb 7 (5 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 11–May 13 (3 days, Buddha's Birthday); Sep 12–Sep 16 (5 days, Chuseok, Chuseok (day 2), Chuseok (day 3)).

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.

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