Hangul Day 2026 — South Korea
Hangul DayOctober 9, 2026, Friday
154 days leftAbout Hangul Day
Hangul Day is a public holiday in South Korea, observed on October 9, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Hangul Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
South Korea Hangul Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 9, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | October 9, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | October 9, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | October 9, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | October 9, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | October 9, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | October 9, 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 Hangul Day in 2026?
Hangul Day in South Korea is on October 9, 2026 (Friday).
Is Hangul Day a public holiday in South Korea?
Yes, Hangul Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Hangul Day 2026?
There are 154 days until Hangul Day on October 9, 2026.