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When is Liberation Day in South Korea?

Liberation Day falls on Friday, August 15th, 2025 (95 days from now) in South Korea.

Is Liberation Day a public holiday?

Yes, Liberation Day is a public holiday in South Korea.

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Year Date Weekday Name Notes
2021 August 16th Monday Liberation Day (Observed) Long weekend.
2022 August 15th Monday Liberation Day Long weekend.
2023 August 15th Tuesday Liberation Day
2024 August 15th Thursday Liberation Day
2025 August 15th Friday Liberation Day Long weekend.
2026 August 17th Monday Liberation Day (Observed) Long weekend.
2027 August 16th Monday Liberation Day (Observed) Long weekend.
2028 August 15th Tuesday Liberation Day
2029 August 15th Wednesday Liberation Day
2030 August 15th Thursday Liberation Day
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
Long weekends are based on non-working days and not Saturday and Sunday explicitly.

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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"
$Url = "https://holidayapi.com/v1/holidays"
$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',
})