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Annual Leave Planner

Pick how many days of leave you can take and see, for each Korean public holiday, the longest break, which days to take off, and where that trip length can take you.

Days of leave you can take

With 2 days of leave, the longest break is Sat, September 11, 2027 ~ Sun, September 19, 2027: 9 days off.

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  1. Chuseok

    Tue, September 22 ~ Sun, September 27

    6 days2 leave days
    1. T22
    2. W23
    3. T24
    4. F25
    5. S26
    6. S27

    Take off: Tue, Sep 22, Wed, Sep 23

    Worth it for 5 nights, 6 days estimate per person, flights included

  2. National Foundation Day

    Thu, October 1 ~ Mon, October 5

    5 days2 leave days
    1. T1
    2. F2
    3. S3
    4. S4
    5. M5

    Take off: Thu, Oct 1, Fri, Oct 2

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  3. Hangeul Day

    Wed, October 7 ~ Sun, October 11

    5 days2 leave days
    1. W7
    2. T8
    3. F9
    4. S10
    5. S11

    Take off: Wed, Oct 7, Thu, Oct 8

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  4. Christmas

    Wed, December 23 ~ Sun, December 27

    5 days2 leave days
    1. W23
    2. T24
    3. F25
    4. S26
    5. S27

    Take off: Wed, Dec 23, Thu, Dec 24

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  5. New Year's Day

    Wed, December 30, 2026 ~ Sun, January 3, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. W30
    2. T31
    3. F1
    4. S2
    5. S3

    Take off: Wed, Dec 30, Thu, Dec 31

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  6. Lunar New Year

    Thu, February 4, 2027 ~ Tue, February 9, 2027

    6 days2 leave days
    1. T4
    2. F5
    3. S6
    4. S7
    5. M8
    6. T9

    Take off: Thu, Feb 4, Fri, Feb 5

    Worth it for 5 nights, 6 days estimate per person, flights included

  7. Independence Movement Day

    Thu, February 25, 2027 ~ Mon, March 1, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. T25
    2. F26
    3. S27
    4. S28
    5. M1

    Take off: Thu, Feb 25, Fri, Feb 26

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  8. Children's Day

    Sat, May 1, 2027 ~ Wed, May 5, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. S1
    2. S2
    3. M3
    4. T4
    5. W5

    Take off: Mon, May 3, Tue, May 4

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  9. Buddha's Birthday

    Wed, May 12, 2027 ~ Sun, May 16, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. W12
    2. T13
    3. F14
    4. S15
    5. S16

    Take off: Wed, May 12, Fri, May 14

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  10. Memorial Day

    Thu, June 3, 2027 ~ Sun, June 6, 2027

    4 days2 leave days
    1. T3
    2. F4
    3. S5
    4. S6

    Take off: Thu, Jun 3, Fri, Jun 4

    Worth it for 3 nights, 4 days estimate per person, flights included

  11. Constitution Day

    Thu, July 15, 2027 ~ Mon, July 19, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. T15
    2. F16
    3. S17
    4. S18
    5. M19

    Take off: Thu, Jul 15, Fri, Jul 16

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  12. Liberation Day

    Thu, August 12, 2027 ~ Mon, August 16, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. T12
    2. F13
    3. S14
    4. S15
    5. M16

    Take off: Thu, Aug 12, Fri, Aug 13

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  13. Chuseok

    Longest

    Sat, September 11, 2027 ~ Sun, September 19, 2027

    9 days2 leave days
    1. S11
    2. S12
    3. M13
    4. T14
    5. W15
    6. T16
    7. F17
    8. S18
    9. S19

    Take off: Mon, Sep 13, Fri, Sep 17

    Worth it for 8 nights, 9 days estimate per person, flights included

  14. National Foundation Day

    Thu, September 30, 2027 ~ Mon, October 4, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. T30
    2. F1
    3. S2
    4. S3
    5. M4

    Take off: Thu, Sep 30, Fri, Oct 1

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  15. Hangeul Day

    Thu, October 7, 2027 ~ Mon, October 11, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. T7
    2. F8
    3. S9
    4. S10
    5. M11

    Take off: Thu, Oct 7, Fri, Oct 8

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

  16. Christmas

    Thu, December 23, 2027 ~ Mon, December 27, 2027

    5 days2 leave days
    1. T23
    2. F24
    3. S25
    4. S26
    5. M27

    Take off: Thu, Dec 23, Fri, Dec 24

    Worth it for 4 nights, 5 days estimate per person, flights included

Holidays are South Korea's official public holidays announced through December 31, 2027. Amounts are regional estimates; the flight and hotel buttons open a live search for those exact dates.

Questions

How do I get the longest break with 1 days of leave?
Take leave around Chuseok, Sat, September 11, 2027 ~ Thu, September 16, 2027, for 6 days off in a row. Days to take off: Mon, Sep 13.
How do I get the longest break with 2 days of leave?
Take leave around Chuseok, Sat, September 11, 2027 ~ Sun, September 19, 2027, for 9 days off in a row. Days to take off: Mon, Sep 13, Fri, Sep 17.
How do I get the longest break with 3 days of leave?
Take leave around Chuseok, Fri, September 10, 2027 ~ Sun, September 19, 2027, for 10 days off in a row. Days to take off: Fri, Sep 10, Mon, Sep 13, Fri, Sep 17.
When are the remaining substitute holidays?
Mon, October 5, 2026 (National Foundation Day), Tue, February 9, 2027 (Lunar New Year), Mon, July 19, 2027 (Constitution Day), Mon, August 16, 2027 (Liberation Day), Mon, October 4, 2027 (National Foundation Day), Mon, October 11, 2027 (Hangeul Day), Mon, December 27, 2027 (Christmas).
How is this worked out?
Weekends, public holidays and substitute holidays are free; leave is spent only on the weekdays between them, and for each holiday the longest unbroken stretch is kept, using fewer leave days when two are as long. Destinations are the ones whose flight the break is long enough for, low season first.
Annual leave planner: the longest breaks around Korea's 2026 and 2027 public holidays | Tripdify