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Public Holidays in South Korea 2021

19 total holidays19 national holidays

2021 Holiday Calendar — South Korea

DateHolidayDayType
2021-01-01New Year's DayFridayNational
2021-02-12SeollalFridayNational
2021-02-12Seollal HolidayFridayNational
2021-02-13Seollal HolidaySaturdayNational
2021-03-01Independence Movement DayMondayNational
2021-05-01Labor DaySaturdayNational
2021-05-05Children's DayWednesdayNational
2021-05-19Buddha’s BirthdayWednesdayNational
2021-06-06Memorial DaySundayNational
2021-08-15Liberation DaySundayNational
2021-08-16Liberation DayMondayNational
2021-09-20Chuseok HolidayMondayNational
2021-09-21ChuseokTuesdayNational
2021-09-22Chuseok HolidayWednesdayNational
2021-10-03National Foundation DaySundayNational
2021-10-04National Foundation DayMondayNational
2021-10-09Hangeul Proclamation DaySaturdayNational
2021-10-11Hangeul Proclamation DayMondayNational
2021-12-25Christmas DaySaturdayNational

Automate South Korea holiday data via API

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cURL

curl -X GET \
  "https://api.holidays.rest/v1/holidays?country=KR&year=2021" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

JavaScript

const res = await fetch(
  "https://api.holidays.rest/v1/holidays?country=KR&year=2021",
  { headers: { Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" } }
);
const holidays = await res.json();
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