🇰🇷 Long Weekends in South Korea 2030

22

Opportunities

19

Public Holidays

11

Max Days Off

Free!

Best Efficiency

56

Total PTO for All

Pro Tip

In 2030, South Korea has 3 free long weekends and 19 bridge opportunities. Best deal: 5 days off around The day preceding Chuseok — completely free!

Bridge Day Opportunities

#1

The day preceding Chuseok

5 days off — no PTO needed

Free!
Wed 11
Thu 12
Fri 13
Sat 14
Sun 15
Holiday PTO Weekend
#2

The day preceding Chuseok

Take 2 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:2
Sat 7
Sun 8
Mon 9
Tue 10
Wed 11
Thu 12
Fri 13
Sat 14
Sun 15
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-09-09 2030-09-10
#3

New Year's Day

Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off

4:1
Sat 29
Sun 30
Mon 31
Tue 1
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2029-12-31
#4

The day preceding Korean New Year

4 days off — no PTO needed

Free!
Sat 2
Sun 3
Mon 4
Tue 5
Holiday PTO Weekend
#5

Liberation Day

Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off

4:1
Thu 15
Fri 16
Sat 17
Sun 18
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-08-16
#6

The day preceding Korean New Year

Take 3 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:3
Sat 2
Sun 3
Mon 4
Tue 5
Wed 6
Thu 7
Fri 8
Sat 9
Sun 10
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-02-06 2030-02-07 2030-02-08
#7

Children's Day

Take 3 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:3
Sat 4
Sun 5
Mon 6
Tue 7
Wed 8
Thu 9
Fri 10
Sat 11
Sun 12
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-05-07 2030-05-08 2030-05-10
#8

Children's Day

Take 2 PTO → Get 6 days off

6:2
Sat 4
Sun 5
Mon 6
Tue 7
Wed 8
Thu 9
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-05-07 2030-05-08
#9

Independence Movement Day

3 days off — no PTO needed

Free!
Fri 1
Sat 2
Sun 3
Holiday PTO Weekend
#10

Presidential Election Day

Take 2 PTO → Get 5 days off

5:2
Sat 30
Sun 31
Mon 1
Tue 2
Wed 3
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-04-01 2030-04-02
#11

Presidential Election Day

Take 2 PTO → Get 5 days off

5:2
Wed 3
Thu 4
Fri 5
Sat 6
Sun 7
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-04-04 2030-04-05
#12

Christmas Day

Take 2 PTO → Get 5 days off

5:2
Sat 21
Sun 22
Mon 23
Tue 24
Wed 25
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-12-23 2030-12-24
#13

Christmas Day

Take 2 PTO → Get 5 days off

5:2
Wed 25
Thu 26
Fri 27
Sat 28
Sun 29
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-12-26 2030-12-27
#14

Memorial Day

Take 3 PTO → Get 7 days off

7:3
Thu 6
Fri 7
Sat 8
Sun 9
Mon 10
Tue 11
Wed 12
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-06-07 2030-06-10 2030-06-11
#15

National Foundation Day

Take 3 PTO → Get 7 days off

7:3
Thu 3
Fri 4
Sat 5
Sun 6
Mon 7
Tue 8
Wed 9
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-10-04 2030-10-07 2030-10-08
#16

Memorial Day

Take 5 PTO → Get 11 days off

11:5
Thu 6
Fri 7
Sat 8
Sun 9
Mon 10
Tue 11
Wed 12
Thu 13
Fri 14
Sat 15
Sun 16
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-06-07 2030-06-10 2030-06-11 2030-06-13 2030-06-14
#17

National Foundation Day

Take 5 PTO → Get 11 days off

11:5
Thu 3
Fri 4
Sat 5
Sun 6
Mon 7
Tue 8
Wed 9
Thu 10
Fri 11
Sat 12
Sun 13
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-10-04 2030-10-07 2030-10-08 2030-10-10 2030-10-11
#18

New Year's Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:4
Sat 29
Sun 30
Mon 31
Tue 1
Wed 2
Thu 3
Fri 4
Sat 5
Sun 6
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2029-12-31 2030-01-02 2030-01-03 2030-01-04
#19

Independence Movement Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:4
Sat 23
Sun 24
Mon 25
Tue 26
Wed 27
Thu 28
Fri 1
Sat 2
Sun 3
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-02-25 2030-02-26 2030-02-27 2030-02-28
#20

Presidential Election Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:4
Sat 30
Sun 31
Mon 1
Tue 2
Wed 3
Thu 4
Fri 5
Sat 6
Sun 7
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-04-01 2030-04-02 2030-04-04 2030-04-05
#21

Liberation Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:4
Sat 10
Sun 11
Mon 12
Tue 13
Wed 14
Thu 15
Fri 16
Sat 17
Sun 18
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-08-12 2030-08-13 2030-08-14 2030-08-16
#22

Christmas Day

Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off

9:4
Sat 21
Sun 22
Mon 23
Tue 24
Wed 25
Thu 26
Fri 27
Sat 28
Sun 29
Holiday PTO Weekend
Take off: 2030-12-23 2030-12-24 2030-12-26 2030-12-27

Strategic PTO Plans

Zero-PTO Long Weekends

Enjoy 3 natural long weekends — 12 days off with no PTO needed!

12 days off — no PTO needed

Best Single Day

Take 1 day off around New Year's Day (Dec 29–Jan 01) and get 4 days off.

Take 1 PTO days → Get 4 days off

Best Short Break

Take 2 days off around The day preceding Chuseok (Sep 07–15) and enjoy 9 consecutive days off.

Take 2 PTO days → Get 9 days off

Maximum Vacation

Take 5 days off around Memorial Day (Jun 06–16) for a 11-day vacation.

Take 5 PTO days → Get 11 days off

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