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Holidays and Observances in South Korea in 2009

Holidays and Observances in South Korea in 2009

Date NameType
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's DayPublic Holiday
Jan 26MondaySeollal HolidayPublic Holiday
Jan 26MondaySeollalPublic Holiday
Jan 27TuesdaySeollal HolidayPublic Holiday
Mar 1SundayIndependence Movement DayNational holiday
Mar 20FridayMarch EquinoxSeason
Apr 5SundayArbor DayObservance
May 1FridayLabor DayBank Holiday
May 2SaturdayBuddha’s BirthdayPublic Holiday
May 5TuesdayChildren's DayPublic Holiday
May 8FridayParents' DayObservance
May 15FridayTeacher's DayObservance
Jun 6SaturdayMemorial DayPublic Holiday
Jun 21SundayJune SolsticeSeason
Jul 17FridayConstitution DayObservance
Aug 15SaturdayLiberation DayNational holiday
Sep 23WednesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Oct 1ThursdayArmed Forces DayObservance
Oct 2FridayChuseok HolidayPublic Holiday
Oct 3SaturdayChuseokPublic Holiday
Oct 3SaturdayNational Foundation DayNational holiday
Oct 4SundayChuseok HolidayPublic Holiday
Oct 9FridayHangeul Proclamation DayObservance
Dec 22TuesdayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24ThursdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
Dec 31ThursdayNew Year's EveObservance

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