How many days until Memorial Day in South Korea?
Memorial Day (현충일) is a nationwide public holiday in South Korea. In 2027 it falls on a Sunday.
Memorial Day dates in South Korea
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Saturday, 6 June 2026 | Nationwide |
| Sunday, 6 June 2027 | Nationwide |
Other countries with Memorial Day
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Moldova, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, United States, United States Virgin Islands.
Frequently asked questions
When is Memorial Day in South Korea?
Memorial Day falls on Saturday, 6 June 2026 and Sunday, 6 June 2027.
Is Memorial Day a nationwide public holiday in South Korea?
Yes, Memorial Day is a public holiday across the whole country.
Does Memorial Day fall on a weekend?
In 2026 it falls on a Saturday and 2027 it falls on a Sunday. Whether a day in lieu is given depends on local rules.
Which public holiday in South Korea comes after Memorial Day?
The next one is Constitution Day on Monday, 19 July 2027.
How many days until Memorial Day?
The live countdown at the top of this page shows the days and weeks left. It is calculated from your device's date.
More South Korea holidays
- New Year's Day
- Lunar New Year
- Independence Movement Day
- Labour Day
- Children's Day
- Buddha's Birthday
- Local Election Day
- Constitution Day
- Liberation Day
- Chuseok
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