Christmas Day 2026 — South Korea
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2026, Friday
231 days leftAbout Christmas Day
Christmas Day is a public holiday in South Korea, observed on December 25, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Christmas Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Christmas Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 25, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | December 25, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | December 25, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | December 25, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | December 25, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | December 25, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | December 25, 2030 | Wednesday |
Other Public Holidays in South Korea (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Korean New Year Sunday, March 1, 2026 Independence Movement Day Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Children's Day Sunday, May 24, 2026 Buddha's Birthday Saturday, June 6, 2026 Memorial Day Friday, July 17, 2026 Constitution Day Saturday, August 15, 2026 Liberation Day Thursday, September 24, 2026 Korean Thanksgiving Saturday, October 3, 2026 National Foundation Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Christmas Day in 2026?
Christmas Day in South Korea is on December 25, 2026 (Friday).
Is Christmas Day a public holiday in South Korea?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Christmas Day 2026?
There are 231 days until Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.