🇰🇷 South Korea
Seollal Holiday
Next observed on Monday, 8 February 2027.
When is Seollal Holiday in 2027?
Monday, 8 February 2027
Counting down to Seollal Holiday
What Seollal Holiday marks

Seollal (Korean: 설날) is a Korean traditional festival and national holiday commemorating the first day of the Korean lunisolar calendar. It is one of the most important traditional holidays for ethnic Koreans, being celebrated in both North Korea and South Korea as well as Korean diaspora all around the world.
Background summarised from Wikipedia — Traditional Korean holiday, available under CC BY-SA.
Seollal Holiday dates: 2027–2031
| Year | Date | Day | Full calendar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday | South Korea 2027 | |
| 2028 | Thursday | South Korea 2028 | |
| 2029 | Wednesday | South Korea 2029 | |
| 2030 | Monday | South Korea 2030 | |
| 2031 | Friday | South Korea 2031 |
Frequently asked
When is Seollal Holiday in 2027?
Seollal Holiday falls on Monday, 8 February 2027 in South Korea.
What day of the week is Seollal Holiday 2027?
Seollal Holiday 2027 falls on a Monday, 8 February 2027.
When is Seollal Holiday in 2028?
Seollal Holiday falls on Thursday, 27 January 2028.
Where is Seollal Holiday observed?
Observed nationally in South Korea.
What does Seollal Holiday celebrate?
Traditional Korean holiday. Seollal (Korean: 설날) is a Korean traditional festival and national holiday commemorating the first day of the Korean lunisolar calendar. It is one of the most important traditional holidays for ethnic Koreans, being celebrated in both North Korea and South Korea as well as Korean diaspora all around the world.