Alternative holiday for Korean New Year in 🇰🇷 South Korea
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Public Holiday
Alternative holiday for Korean New Year in South Korea
Alternative Holidays for Korean New Year are granted when Seollal falls on a Sunday or overlaps with other holidays; this system ensures workers receive their full three-day holiday entitlement during the biggest holiday season.
About Alternative holiday for Korean New Year
A substitute public holiday in South Korea observed when the Lunar New Year holiday period overlaps with weekends, preserving the traditional three-day family celebration.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Feb. 12 | Monday |
| 2027 | Feb. 9 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | Feb. 5 | Tuesday |