New Year's Day
Korea · Korean public holiday
Korean and US
holiday schedules
This list follows current Korean public-holiday law and the US OPM federal holiday schedule. Private employers, states, banks and other institutions may observe different closures.
Seollal holiday
Korea · Day before Lunar New Year
Seollal
Korea · Lunar New Year
Seollal holiday
Korea · Day after Lunar New Year
March First Movement Day
Korea · Falls on Sunday
Substitute holiday for March First Movement Day
Korea · Substitute public holiday
Labour Day
Korea · Public holiday from 2026
Children's Day
Korea · Public holiday
Buddha's Birthday
Korea · Falls on Sunday
Substitute holiday for Buddha's Birthday
Korea · Substitute public holiday
9th nationwide local election day
Korea · Nationwide local election
Memorial Day
Korea · Falls on Saturday; no substitute holiday
Constitution Day
Korea · Public holiday in 2026
Liberation Day
Korea · Falls on Saturday
Substitute holiday for Liberation Day
Korea · Substitute public holiday
Chuseok holiday
Korea · Day before Chuseok
Chuseok
Korea · Korean harvest festival
Chuseok holiday
Korea · Falls on Saturday; no separate substitute holiday
National Foundation Day
Korea · Falls on Saturday
Substitute holiday for National Foundation Day
Korea · Substitute public holiday
Hangeul Day
Korea · Public holiday
Christmas Day
Korea · Public holiday
New Year's Day
United States · US federal holiday
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
United States · US federal holiday
Washington's Birthday
United States · Official federal name
Memorial Day
United States · US federal holiday
Juneteenth National Independence Day
United States · US federal holiday
Independence Day observed
United States · Observed because July 4 falls on Saturday
Labor Day
United States · US federal holiday
Columbus Day
United States · Official federal name
Veterans Day
United States · US federal holiday
Thanksgiving Day
United States · US federal holiday
Christmas Day
United States · US federal holiday
Primary sources checked
The Korean list combines the original 2026 calendar standards with later public-holiday legislation and the nationwide local-election date. The US list follows OPM's 2026 federal and observed-holiday schedule.
Korea
Last checked 2026-08-16 · The issuing authority's latest definition controls a legal or contractual deadline.