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Working Days in South Korea 2017

2017 has 247 working days in South Korea: 365 days, minus 105 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 13 Korean public holidays on weekdays.

247
Working days
105
Weekend days
13
Holidays on weekdays
1,976
Working hours

Working days by month, 2017

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 27 · Seollal (Lunar New Year) Jan 30 · Seollal (Lunar New Year) (substitute holiday) 2 20 160
February 0 20 160
March Mar 1 · Independence Movement Day 1 22 176
April 0 20 160
May May 3 · Buddha's Birthday May 5 · Children's Day 2 21 168
June Jun 6 · Memorial Day 1 21 168
July 0 21 168
August Aug 15 · Liberation Day 1 22 176
September 0 21 168
October Oct 3 · Chuseok / National Foundation Day Oct 4 · Chuseok (day 2) Oct 5 · Chuseok (day 3) Oct 6 · Chuseok (substitute holiday) Oct 9 · Hangeul Day 5 17 136
November 0 22 176
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 20 160
2017 total 13 247 1,976

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Public holidays (공휴일) under the Regulations on Holidays of Government Offices. Election days are also holidays. Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety.

Working days by quarter

62
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
62
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
64
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
59
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
124
First half
123
Second half

Working hours in South Korea

The legal working week, overtime pay, weekend days and paid leave.

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Korean public holidays 2017

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2017 calendar for South Korea

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in South Korea 2017: questions and answers

How many working days are there in South Korea in 2017?

There are 247 working days in South Korea in 2017. The year has 365 days; 105 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 13 are Korean public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2017?

At 8 hours a day, 247 working days make 1,976 working hours in 2017. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2017?

January 20, February 20, March 22, April 20, May 21, June 21, July 21, August 22, September 21, October 17, November 22 and December 20. March has the most working days and October the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the Korean public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Public holidays (공휴일) under the Regulations on Holidays of Government Offices. Election days are also holidays.

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