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Important Korean Holidays
January – New Year’s Day
January – Seollal (Lunar New Year or Korean New Year)
March – Independence Movement Day
May – Labor Day
May – Children’s Day
May – Buddha’s Birthday
June – Memorial Day
August – Liberation Day
September – Chuseok (Harvest Moon Festival)
October – National Foundation Day
December 25 – Christmas Day
Other Important Days
December – Dongji (Winter Solstice)
May – Parents’ Day
July – Constitution Day
October 9, 2014 – Hanguel (Korean Alphabet) Day
Additional Resources
Rakuten
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Klook
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