When is Liberation Day in Korea 2026?

Liberation Day in Korea falls on 2026-08-17 (Monday) in 2026.

Is Liberation Day a public holiday in Korea?

Yes, Liberation Day is an official public holiday in Korea.

Liberation Day in Korea is traditionally celebrated with local customs, family gatherings, and cultural activities.

Liberation Day has deep historical roots in Korea, reflecting the nation's cultural heritage and traditions.

Liberation Day in Korea is associated with traditional foods, cultural performances, and community gatherings.

Korea Public Holiday

Name: Liberation Day
Start: 2026-08-17
End: 2026-08-17
Location: Korea

광복절

Passed 60 days ago 2026-08-17

Date 2026-08-17

Day of Week Monday

Holiday Type Public Holiday

Mandatory Workday No

Detailed historical and cultural background info is not yet available for this holiday.