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Public holidays in South Korea in 2020

South Korea has 18 public holidays in 2020 and 250 business days. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

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Public holidays in 2020

Public holidays in 2020
DateLocal nameEnglish name
신정연휴New Year's Day
설날 전날The day preceding Korean New Year
설날Korean New Year
설날 다음날The second day of Korean New Year
설날 대체 휴일Alternative holiday for Korean New Year
삼일절Independence Movement Day
국회의원 선거일National Assembly Election Day
부처님오신날Buddha's Birthday
어린이날Children's Day
현충일Memorial Day
광복절Liberation Day
임시공휴일Temporary Public Holiday
추석 전날The day preceding Chuseok
추석Chuseok
추석 다음날The second day of Chuseok
개천절National Foundation Day
한글날Hangul Day
기독탄신일Christmas Day

Business days per month in 2020

Days and business days per month in 2020
MonthDaysBusiness days
January3120
February2920
March3122
April3020
May3120
June3022
July3123
August3120
September3021
October3119
November3021
December3122
Year366250

Source: python-holidays 0.107.

Holiday dates come from open data and can change by decree. Check the official source for dates that matter to a contract.

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