Lunar New Year Holiday Korea 2019

Lunar new year s day.

Lunar new year holiday korea 2019. This year seollal falls on january 25 of the gregorian calendar. It is usually towards the end of january or beginning of february on the western solar calendar. Here is the list of public holidays for 2019.

Passengers arrive at the seoul railway station in seoul south korea feb. Children s day in lieu national holiday. Records of 7th century korean new year celebrations are included in the chinese historical works the book of sui and the old book of tang.

In 2019 it falls on february 5 th and in 2020 it falls on january 25 th. Lunar new year s day. 8th day of 4th lunar month.

Not a public holiday. By the 13th century korean new year was one of the nine major korean festivals. Lunar new year s day.

Seollal falls on the first day of the lunar new year calendar. January 1 of the gregorian western calendar koreans also celebrate seollal which usually lasts for three days the day of the day before and the day after. Overview of holidays and many observances in south korea during the year 2019.

Lunar new year s day. Lunar new year s day. 4 to 6 lunar new years days.