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Lunar New Year in South Korea
Lunar New Year appears in South Korea public holiday data for 8 years between 2020 and 2027. This page is generated only when the holiday appears in the country data.
Topic Summary
About Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year marks the beginning of a new year according to lunar calendars or, informally but commonly, to lunisolar calendars. Because a year of twelve lunar months is about 11 days shorter than a solar year (which determines the seasons), lunar cycle-based calendars may have strategies to take this fact into account. Pure lunar calendars have twelve lunar months invariantly and consequently their New Year is...
Holiday Records
South Korea Lunar New Year dates
| Date | Name | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-24 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2020-01-25 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2020-01-27 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2021-02-11 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2021-02-12 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2021-02-13 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2022-01-31 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2022-02-01 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2022-02-02 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2023-01-21 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2023-01-23 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2023-01-24 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2024-02-09 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2024-02-10 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2024-02-12 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2025-01-28 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2025-01-29 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2025-01-30 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2026-02-16 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2026-02-17 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2026-02-18 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2027-02-06 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2027-02-08 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |
| 2027-02-09 | Lunar New Year | 설날 | Public |