North Korea Public Holidays

Public holidays are listed here.

2024

January
01
New Year's Day
Start date:
1 January 2024
February
16
Day of the Shining Star (Kim Jong-il's Birthday)
Start date:
16 February 2024
End date:
17 February 2024
April
15
Day of the Sun (Kim Il-sung's Birthday)
Start date:
15 April 2024
End date:
16 April 2024
April
25
Army Day
Start date:
25 April 2024
May
01
Labour Day
Start date:
1 May 2024
July
27
Victory Day
Start date:
27 July 2024
August
15
Liberation Day
Start date:
15 August 2024
September
09
Independence Day
Start date:
9 September 2024
October
10
Foundation of the Korean Workers' Party
Start date:
10 October 2024
December
27
Constitution Day
Start date:
27 December 2024
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