Long Weekends in 2026 · South Korea
Make the most of your leaves with these extended breaks
Next long weekend
December Solstice
Sat 19 Dec – Tue 22 Dec 2026
4days off
Take 1 leave around December Solstice to enjoy a 4-day break (19 Dec – 22 Dec).
Christmas Eve + Christmas Day
Thu 24 Dec – Sun 27 Dec 2026
4days off
Take 1 leave around Christmas Eve, Christmas Day to enjoy a 4-day break (24 Dec – 27 Dec).
New Year's Eve
Thu 31 Dec – Sun 3 Jan 2027
4days off
Take 1 leave around New Year's Eve to enjoy a 4-day break (31 Dec – 3 Jan).
All long weekends in 2026
Month-wise list showing dates, total days off and the holidays that make them possible.
| Month | Dates | Days | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | 20 Mar (Fri) – 22 Mar (Sun) | 3 | March Equinox |
| May | 8 May (Fri) – 10 May (Sun) | 3 | Parents' Day |
| May | 15 May (Fri) – 17 May (Sun) | 3 | Teacher's Day |
| July | 17 Jul (Fri) – 19 Jul (Sun) | 3 | Constitution Day |
| October | 9 Oct (Fri) – 11 Oct (Sun) | 3 | Hangeul Proclamation Day |
March Equinox3 days
20 Mar (Fri) – 22 Mar (Sun)
March
Parents' Day3 days
8 May (Fri) – 10 May (Sun)
May
Teacher's Day3 days
15 May (Fri) – 17 May (Sun)
May
Constitution Day3 days
17 Jul (Fri) – 19 Jul (Sun)
July
Hangeul Proclamation Day3 days
9 Oct (Fri) – 11 Oct (Sun)
October
