South Korea Public Holidays 2002

Public holidays with the lunar Seollal and Chuseok dates and substitute holidays.

South Korea Public Holidays 2002

Date	Day	Holiday
Jan 1	Tuesday	New Year's Day
Feb 11	Monday	Seollal holiday
Feb 12	Tuesday	Seollal
Feb 13	Wednesday	Seollal holiday
Mar 1	Friday	Independence Movement Day
Apr 5	Friday	Arbor Day
May 5	Sunday	Children's Day
May 19	Sunday	Buddha's Birthday
Jun 6	Thursday	Memorial Day
Jul 17	Wednesday	Constitution Day
Aug 15	Thursday	Liberation Day
Sep 20	Friday	Chuseok holiday
Sep 21	Saturday	Chuseok
Sep 22	Sunday	Chuseok holiday
Oct 3	Thursday	National Foundation Day
Dec 25	Wednesday	Christmas Day

Observances in 2002

Common days that are not public holidays: schools and businesses stay open.

Date	Day	Holiday
May 1	Wednesday	Labour Day
May 8	Wednesday	Parents' Day

Printable 2002 calendar with holidays

Every holiday above is marked on the calendar and listed beside it. Type your own dates, then print or download a PDF.

Questions and answers

How many public holidays are in South Korea in 2002?

South Korea has 16 public holidays in 2002 in this list: New Year's Day (January 1), Seollal holiday (February 11), Seollal (February 12), Seollal holiday (February 13), Independence Movement Day (March 1), Arbor Day (April 5), Children's Day (May 5), Buddha's Birthday (May 19), Memorial Day (June 6), Constitution Day (July 17), Liberation Day (August 15), Chuseok holiday (September 20), Chuseok (September 21), Chuseok holiday (September 22), National Foundation Day (October 3) and Christmas Day (December 25).

Can I print a 2002 calendar with South Korean holidays?

Yes. The calendar on this page already shows South Korean holidays. Press Print or Download PDF, or switch to a month view to print one month at a time.

South Korea Public Holidays 2002