Labor Day in South Korea
Quick Facts
May Day stems from ancient customs associated with the celebration of spring. It is also a national holiday for workers in many countries around the world.Name
Labor DayAlternative name
May DayLabor Day 2013
Wednesday, May 1, 2013Labor Day 2014
Thursday, May 1, 2014Note: This day is marked as a holiday for most banks and other organizations in many parts of South Korea.
List of dates for other years
May Day, which usually occurs on May 1 in many countries, stems from ancient customs associated with the celebration of spring. It is also a national holiday for workers in many countries around the world.
Labor Day recognizes the efforts of workers worldwide.
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About Labor Day
Read more about Labor Day.Labor Day Observances
Note: This day is marked as a holiday for most banks and other organizations in many parts of South Korea.| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | May 1 | 1980 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 1981 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sat | May 1 | 1982 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sun | May 1 | 1983 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Tue | May 1 | 1984 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Wed | May 1 | 1985 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 1986 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 1987 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sun | May 1 | 1988 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Mon | May 1 | 1989 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Tue | May 1 | 1990 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Wed | May 1 | 1991 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 1992 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sat | May 1 | 1993 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sun | May 1 | 1994 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Mon | May 1 | 1995 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Wed | May 1 | 1996 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 1997 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 1998 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sat | May 1 | 1999 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Mon | May 1 | 2000 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Tue | May 1 | 2001 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Wed | May 1 | 2002 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 2003 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sat | May 1 | 2004 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sun | May 1 | 2005 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Mon | May 1 | 2006 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Tue | May 1 | 2007 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 2008 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 2009 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sat | May 1 | 2010 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Sun | May 1 | 2011 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Tue | May 1 | 2012 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Wed | May 1 | 2013 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Thu | May 1 | 2014 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | 2015 | Labor Day | Bank Holiday |
Other holidays in May 2013 in South Korea
- Children's Day ―Sunday, May 5, 2013
- Parents' Day ―Wednesday, May 8, 2013
- Buddha's Birthday ―Friday, May 17, 2013
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