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Public holidays in South Korea

**Holidays**
Date	English Name	Local Name		Remarks
Date	English Name	Romanized	Hangul	Remarks
January 1	New Year's Day
January 1 ( Lunar)	Lunar New Year's Day	Seollal	설날	Usually in early February
March 1	Independence Movement Day	Samil Jeol	3.1절	To commemorate a nation-wide independence movement which took place in 1919 in protest against Japan's colonisation
April 5	Arbor Day	Singmogil	식목일
May 5	Children's Day	Eorininal	어린이날
April 8 ( Lunar)	Buddha's Birthday	Bucheonim Osinnal	부처님 오신날	Usually in late May
June 6	Memorial Day	Hyeonchung-il	현충일
July 17	Constitution Day	Jehyeonjeol	제현절	The first Constitution proclaimed in 1948
August 15August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (228th in leap years), with 138 days remaining. Events 778 The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, in which Roland is killed 1517 First European connection with China seven Portuguese armed vessels le	Indepedence Day	Gwangbokjeol	광복절	Independence from Japanese Colonisation in 1945Events January January 5 The Soviet Union recognizes the new pro-Soviet government of Poland. January 7 British General Bernard Montgomery holds a press conference in which he claims credit for victory in the Battle of the Bulge. January 12 World War II:
August 15 ( Lunar)	Thanks Giving DayChuseok is a major traditional holiday in Korea, celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month of the year. It is a thanksgiving feast and is also called Harvest Day, Harvest Moon Festival, or Hankawi (from "han" "great" and "kawi" "middle", i. a grea	Chuseok	추석	Usually in late September
October 3October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in Leap years). There are 89 days remaining in the year. Events 2333 BC Legendary date of the establishment of the Kingdom of Chosun ( Korea) 42 BC First Battle of Philippi: The Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octav	National Foundation Day	Gaecheonjeol	개천절	"Festival of the Opening of Heaven" (See DangunDangun is the mythical founder of Korea. The oldest existing record of the foundation myth involving him appears in the Samguk Yusa a 13th-century collection of legends and stories. Story Dangun's ancestry begins with his grandfather Hwanin (; ;), the "Lo.)
December 25December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 6 days remaining. It is the 300th day counting from March 1, every year. Events 800 Coronation of Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor, in Rome. 1024 Boleslaw I Ch	ChristmasChristmas (literally, the Mass of Christ) is a traditional holiday in the Christian calendar which takes place on the twenty-fifth day of December and celebrates the nativity of Jesus Christ. Christmas is also celebrated as a secular holiday throughout mu

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