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North Korea Public Holidays 2021

This page contains a national calendar of all 2021 public holidays for North Korea. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.

DateDayHoliday
1 JanFriNew Year's Day
12 FebFriSeollal Holiday
16 FebTueBirthday of Kim Jong-il
26 FebFriCheongwoldaeboreum
8 MarMonInternational Women's Day
5 AprMonChungmyung Day
15 AprThuBirthday of Kim Il-sung
25 AprSunChosun People's Army Foundation Day
1 MaySatLabour Day
6 JunSunChosun Children's Union Foundation Day
27 JulTueDay of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War
15 AugSunLiberation Day
25 AugWedDay of Songun
9 SepThuNational Day
21 SepTueHan'gawi Holiday
10 OctSunParty Foundation Day
16 NovTueMother's Day
27 DecMonConstitution Day