Holidays in South Korea in 2040
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in South Korea in 2040. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting South Korea.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | South Korea January 1 2040, Sunday |
National |
| Seollal Holiday | South Korea February 11 2040, Saturday |
National |
| Seollal | South Korea February 13 2040, Monday |
National |
| Seollal Holiday | South Korea February 13 2040, Monday |
National |
| Valentine's Day | South Korea February 14 2040, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Independence Movement Day | South Korea March 1 2040, Thursday |
National |
| March Equinox | South Korea March 20 2040, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| Arbor Day | South Korea April 5 2040, Thursday |
Observance |
| Labor Day | South Korea May 1 2040, Tuesday |
Local holiday |
| Children's Day | South Korea May 5 2040, Saturday |
National |
| Parents' Day | South Korea May 8 2040, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Teacher's Day | South Korea May 15 2040, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Buddha's Birthday | South Korea May 18 2040, Friday |
National |
| Memorial Day | South Korea June 6 2040, Wednesday |
National |
| June Solstice | South Korea June 21 2040, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Constitution Day | South Korea July 17 2040, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Liberation Day | South Korea August 15 2040, Wednesday |
National |
| Chuseok Holiday | South Korea September 19 2040, Wednesday |
National |
| Chuseok | South Korea September 20 2040, Thursday |
National |
| Chuseok Holiday | South Korea September 21 2040, Friday |
National |
| September Equinox | South Korea September 22 2040, Saturday |
Seasonal |
| Armed Forces Day | South Korea October 1 2040, Monday |
Observance |
| National Foundation Day | South Korea October 3 2040, Wednesday |
National |
| Hangeul Proclamation Day | South Korea October 9 2040, Tuesday |
National |
| Halloween | South Korea October 31 2040, Wednesday |
Observance |
| December Solstice | South Korea December 21 2040, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve | South Korea December 24 2040, Monday |
Observance |
| Christmas Day | South Korea December 25 2040, Tuesday |
National |
| New Year's Eve | South Korea December 31 2040, Monday |
Observance |
Next Years Holidays in South Korea