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Public Holidays in South Korea — 1999
15 public holidays in 1999
South Korea has 15 public holidays in 1999. The first public holiday of the year is New Year's Day on January 1. Use this list to plan time off, check bank closure dates, and stay ahead of national observances across the year.
January
새해
New Year's Day
Public
Jan 1
Fri
February
설날
Lunar New Year
Public
Feb 15
Mon
설날
Lunar New Year
Public
Feb 16
Tue
설날
Lunar New Year
Public
Feb 17
Wed
March
3·1절
Independence Movement Day
Public
Mar 1
Mon
May
어린이날
Children's Day
Public
May 5
Wed
부처님 오신 날
Buddha's Birthday
Public
May 22
Sat
June
현충일
Memorial Day
Public
Jun 6
Sun
August
광복절
Liberation Day
Public
Aug 15
Sun
September
추석
Chuseok
Public
Sep 23
Thu
추석
Chuseok
Public
Sep 24
Fri
추석
Chuseok
Public
Sep 25
Sat
October
개천절
National Foundation Day
Public
Oct 3
Sun
한글날
Hangul Day
Public
Oct 9
Sat
December
크리스마스
Christmas Day
Public
Dec 25
Sat
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