Buddha's Birthday 2027 — South Korea
Buddha's BirthdayMay 13, 2027
419 days leftAbout Buddha's Birthday
Buddha's Birthday is a public holiday in South Korea, observed on May 13, 2027 (Thursday) in 2027. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2027, Buddha's Birthday falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
South Korea Buddha's Birthday — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 15, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | May 5, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | May 24, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | May 13, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | May 2, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | May 20, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | May 9, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in South Korea (2027)
Friday, January 1, 2027 New Year's Day Saturday, February 6, 2027 Lunar New Year Eve Sunday, February 7, 2027 Korean New Year Monday, February 8, 2027 Lunar New Year - Day After Monday, March 1, 2027 Independence Movement Day Wednesday, May 5, 2027 Children's Day Sunday, June 6, 2027 Memorial Day Saturday, July 17, 2027 Constitution Day Sunday, August 15, 2027 Liberation Day Monday, September 13, 2027 Chuseok Eve
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Buddha's Birthday in 2027?
Buddha's Birthday in South Korea is on May 13, 2027 (Thursday).
Is Buddha's Birthday a public holiday in South Korea?
Yes, Buddha's Birthday is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Buddha's Birthday 2027?
There are 419 days until Buddha's Birthday on May 13, 2027.