When is Korean Alphabet Day in South Korea?

Korean Alphabet Day falls on Thursday, October 9th, 2025 (149 days from now) in South Korea.

Is Korean Alphabet Day a public holiday?

Yes, Korean Alphabet Day is a public holiday in South Korea.

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Year Date Weekday Name Notes
2021 October 11th Monday Korean Alphabet Day (Observed) Long weekend.
2022 October 10th Monday Korean Alphabet Day (Observed) Long weekend.
2023 October 9th Monday Korean Alphabet Day Long weekend.
2024 October 9th Wednesday Korean Alphabet Day
2025 October 9th Thursday Korean Alphabet Day
2026 October 9th Friday Korean Alphabet Day Long weekend.
2027 October 11th Monday Korean Alphabet Day (Observed) Long weekend.
2028 October 9th Monday Korean Alphabet Day Long weekend.
2029 October 9th Tuesday Korean Alphabet Day
2030 October 9th Wednesday Korean Alphabet Day
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To retrieve this list of holidays, simply make a GET request to /v1/holidays:
GET /v1/holidays
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$ curl -G -d country="KR" -d year="2024" -d pretty
-d key="__YOUR_API_KEY__"
"https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
import "github.com/joshtronic/go-holidayapi"
hapi := holidayapi.NewV1("__YOUR_API_KEY__")
holidays, err := hapi.Holidays(map[string]interface{}{
  "country": "KR",
  "year": "2024",
})
import { HolidayAPI } from 'holidayapi';
const key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
const holidayApi = new HolidayAPI({ key });
holidayApi.holidays({
  country: 'KR',
  year: '2024',
});
$key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__';
$holiday_api = new \HolidayAPI\Client(['key' => $key]);
$holidays = $holiday_api->holidays([
  'country' => 'KR',
  'year' => '2024',
]);
$Body = @{}
$Body.key = "__YOUR_API_KEY__"
$Body.country = "KR"
$Body.year = "2024"
$Result = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $Url -Body $Body
$Result.holidays
import holidayapi
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = holidayapi.v1(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'KR',
  'year': '2024',
})
require 'ruby-holidayapi'
key = '__YOUR_API_KEY__'
hapi = HolidayAPI::V1.new(key)
holidays = hapi.holidays({
  'country': 'KR',
  'year': '2024',
})