Country Holiday Topic

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