Korean New Year 2024 — South Korea
About Korean New Year
Korean New Year is a public holiday in South Korea, observed on February 10, 2024 (Saturday) in 2024. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2024, Korean New Year falls on a Saturday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Date February 10, 2024
Day Saturday
Type Public
Countries 
South Korea
South Korea Status This holiday has passed
Korean New Year — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 10, 2024 | Saturday |
| 2025 | January 29, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | February 17, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | February 7, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | January 27, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | February 13, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | February 3, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in South Korea (2024)
Monday, January 1, 2024 New Year's Day Friday, February 9, 2024 Lunar New Year Eve Sunday, February 11, 2024 Lunar New Year - Day After Friday, March 1, 2024 Independence Movement Day Sunday, May 5, 2024 Children's Day Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Buddha's Birthday Thursday, June 6, 2024 Memorial Day Thursday, August 15, 2024 Liberation Day Sunday, September 15, 2024 Chuseok Eve Monday, September 16, 2024 Korean Thanksgiving
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Korean New Year in 2024?
Korean New Year in South Korea is on February 10, 2024 (Saturday).
Is Korean New Year a public holiday in South Korea?
Yes, Korean New Year is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Korean New Year 2024?
Korean New Year 2024 was on February 10, 2024 and has already passed.
Does Korean New Year fall on a weekend in 2024?
Yes, in 2024 Korean New Year falls on Saturday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.