1 January (Tuesday) – New Year’s Day
11 February (Monday) – Lunar New Year’s Day (Observed for 10 February)
1 March (Friday) – Independence (Declaration) Day
17 May (Friday) – Buddha’s Birthday
8 August (Thursday) – Eid Al-Fitr *
15 August (Thursday) – Liberation Day
18-19 September (Wednesday and Thursday) – Chuseok
15 October (Tuesday) – Eid Al-Adha*
25 December (Wednesday) – Christmas Day
* mandated by GA resolution /(10 total days)
2013 UN Holidays in Republic of Korea