South Korea Calendar 2025
South Korea 2025 holidays, Seollal, Chuseok and other Korean celebrations with week numbers
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"한 해를 마무리하며 (Wrapping up the year)"
South Korean Calendar 2025 Overview
Monthly view of South Korean calendar 2025 with public holidays, working day adjustments, and weekend highlights. Perfect for long-term planning.
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2025 South Korea Public Holidays
Complete list of Korean public holidays and substitute workdays for 2025, including Seollal, Chuseok, and other traditional celebrations.
New Year's Day
Day before Seollal
Seollal
Day after Seollal
Independence Movement Day
Independence Movement Day (substitute day)
Children's Day & Buddha's Birthday
Buddha's Birthday (substitute day)
Memorial Day
Liberation Day
National Foundation Day
Day before Chuseok
Chuseok
Day after Chuseok
Day before Chuseok (substitute day)
Hangul Day
Christmas Day
FAQs about Korean Calendar 2025
Essential information about Korean holidays, cultural celebrations, and business planning
What are the major Korean holidays in 2025?
The major Korean holidays in 2025 include: • New Year's Day (Jan 1) - 1 day • Seollal (Jan 28-30) - 3 days - Day before Seollal - Seollal (Lunar New Year) - Day after Seollal • Independence Movement Day (Mar 1) - 1 day • Children's Day & Buddha's Birthday (May 5-6) - 2 days • Memorial Day (Jun 6) - 1 day • Liberation Day (Aug 15) - 1 day • Chuseok (Oct 5-7) - 3 days - Day before Chuseok - Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) - Day after Chuseok • Hangul Day (Oct 9) - 1 day • Christmas Day (Dec 25) - 1 day Seollal and Chuseok are the most important traditional holidays in Korea.
How do substitute holidays work in South Korea 2025?
The substitute holiday system in Korea ensures extended breaks: 1. Alternative Holidays: • March 3 (Monday) - For Independence Movement Day • May 6 (Tuesday) - For Buddha's Birthday • October 8 (Wednesday) - For Chuseok period 2. Rules for Substitute Days: • When a holiday falls on Sunday • When two holidays overlap • For specific major holidays like Seollal and Chuseok This system helps create longer holiday periods while maintaining work productivity.
What's special about Korean holidays in 2025?
Notable features of Korean holidays in 2025: 1. Traditional Celebrations: • Early Seollal celebration in January • Combined Children's Day and Buddha's Birthday in May • Extended Chuseok holiday period in October 2. Cultural Significance: • Mix of traditional Korean holidays • Modern national commemorations • International celebrations (Christmas) 3. Business Impact: • Major business slowdown during Seollal and Chuseok • Modified working hours during holiday periods • Important for business planning and scheduling
How should businesses plan around Korean holidays?
Business planning considerations for Korean holidays: 1. Operating Hours: • Government offices and banks close on all public holidays • Most businesses close during Seollal and Chuseok • Reduced services during major holiday periods 2. Peak Periods: • Seollal (late January) - Major shutdown period • Chuseok (early October) - Extended business closure • Year-end (December) - Busy retail season 3. International Business: • Plan ahead for extended holiday closures • Consider impact on cross-border transactions • Coordinate with overseas partners for holiday schedules
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