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North Korea Holidays 2025

All public holidays, festivals and observances in North Korea for 2025

Total holidays

19

Public holidays

15

Long weekends

6

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North Korea holidays 2025

Showing 19 of 19 holidays

  • Jan1Wed

    New Year

    Wednesday, January 1, 2025

  • Jan29Wed

    Seollal

    Wednesday, January 29, 2025

  • Feb16Sun

    Birth date of Kim Jong Il

    Sunday, February 16, 2025

  • Mar8Sat

    International Women's Day

    Saturday, March 8, 2025

  • Mar20Thu

    March Equinox

    Thursday, March 20, 2025

  • Apr15Tue

    Birth Date of Kim Il Sung

    Tuesday, April 15, 2025

  • Apr25Fri

    Chosun People's Army Foundation Day

    Friday, April 25, 2025

  • May1Thu

    May Day

    Thursday, May 1, 2025

  • Jun6Fri

    Chosun Children's Union Foundation Day

    Friday, June 6, 2025

  • Jun21Sat

    June Solstice

    Saturday, June 21, 2025

  • Jul27Sun
  • Aug15Fri

    Liberation Day

    Friday, August 15, 2025

  • Aug25Mon

    Day of Songun

    Monday, August 25, 2025

  • Sep9Tue

    National Day

    Tuesday, September 9, 2025

  • Sep23Tue

    September Equinox

    Tuesday, September 23, 2025

  • Oct10Fri

    Party Foundation Day

    Friday, October 10, 2025

  • Nov16Sun

    Mother's Day

    Sunday, November 16, 2025

  • Dec22Mon

    December Solstice

    Monday, December 22, 2025

  • Dec27Sat

    Constitution Day

    Saturday, December 27, 2025

We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for North Korea. However, some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Frequently asked questions

How many holidays are there in North Korea in 2025?

There are 15 public holidays and 19 holidays and observances in total in North Korea in 2025. Planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How do I add North Korea holidays to my calendar?

Use the Subscribe to calendar link above to add an auto-updating feed to Google Calendar, Outlook or Apple Calendar, or use Export → Calendar (.ics) to download this year's holidays.

How to retrieve the North Korea holidays list via API?

Make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=KP&year=2025 to retrieve this list. Here is an example using our official package on NPM:

// npm i 11holidays
import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'KP',
  year: '2025'
});
API Examples
Quick start examples in different programming languages
curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=KP&year=2025" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Learn more in the API docs