Best days to take off in South Korea in 2028

Public holidays in South Korea in 2028

2 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.

Long weekends in South Korea in 2028

• Thu 27 Jan to Sun 30 Jan, 4 days: Korean New Year
• Fri 5 May to Sun 7 May, 3 days: Children's Day
• Sat 15 Jul to Mon 17 Jul, 3 days: Constitution Day
• Sat 30 Sep to Thu 5 Oct, 6 days: Korean Thanksgiving, National Foundation Day / Korean Thanksgiving, National Foundation Day (substitute day) / Korean Thanksgiving (substitute day)
• Sat 7 Oct to Mon 9 Oct, 3 days: Hangul Day
• Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, 3 days: Christmas Day

Best bridge days to book in 2028

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

1. Book Wed 26 Jan (1 day) for 5 days off, Wed 26 Jan to Sun 30 Jan, around Korean New Year.
2. Book Mon 1 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 29 Apr to Tue 2 May, around Buddha's Birthday.
3. Book Thu 4 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 4 May to Sun 7 May, around Children's Day.
4. Book Mon 5 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 3 Jun to Tue 6 Jun, around Memorial Day.
5. Book Fri 14 Jul (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 14 Jul to Mon 17 Jul, around Constitution Day.
6. Book Mon 14 Aug (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 12 Aug to Tue 15 Aug, around Liberation Day.
7. Book Fri 6 Oct (1 day) for 10 days off, Sat 30 Sep to Mon 9 Oct, around Korean Thanksgiving, National Foundation Day / Korean Thanksgiving, National Foundation Day (substitute day) / Korean Thanksgiving (substitute day), Hangul Day.
8. Book Fri 22 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 22 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, around Christmas Day.

How many days off can you get in 2028?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028

20 days of leave become 58 days off, in 8 breaks of at least five days.

1. Sat 22 Jan to Sun 30 Jan: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 24 Jan, Tue 25 Jan, Wed 26 Jan)
2. Sat 26 Feb to Wed 1 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 28 Feb, Tue 29 Feb)
3. Sat 29 Apr to Sun 7 May: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 1 May, Wed 3 May, Thu 4 May)
4. Fri 2 Jun to Tue 6 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 2 Jun, Mon 5 Jun)
5. Thu 13 Jul to Mon 17 Jul: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 13 Jul, Fri 14 Jul)
6. Fri 11 Aug to Tue 15 Aug: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 11 Aug, Mon 14 Aug)
7. Sat 30 Sep to Mon 9 Oct: 10 days off for 1 booked (Fri 6 Oct)
8. Sat 16 Dec to Mon 25 Dec: 10 days off for 5 booked (Mon 18 Dec, Tue 19 Dec, Wed 20 Dec, Thu 21 Dec, Fri 22 Dec)

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Questions about 2028 in South Korea

How many public holidays does South Korea have in 2028?

South Korea has 16 public holidays in 2028, and 2 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in South Korea in 2028?

Without booking any leave: Thu 27 Jan to Sun 30 Jan (Korean New Year), Fri 5 May to Sun 7 May (Children's Day), Sat 15 Jul to Mon 17 Jul (Constitution Day), Sat 30 Sep to Thu 5 Oct (Korean Thanksgiving, National Foundation Day / Korean Thanksgiving, National Foundation Day (substitute day) / Korean Thanksgiving (substitute day)), Sat 7 Oct to Mon 9 Oct (Hangul Day) and Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec (Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in South Korea in 2028?

Book Fri 6 Oct to get 10 days off, from Sat 30 Sep to Mon 9 Oct. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 58 days off across 8 breaks.