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Working Days in South Korea 2028

2028 has 244 working days in South Korea: 366 days, minus 106 weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 16 Korean public holidays on weekdays.

244
Working days
106
Weekend days
16
Holidays on weekdays
1,952
Working hours

Working days by month, 2028

Month Holidays Working days Hours
January Jan 26 · Seollal (Lunar New Year) Jan 27 · Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 2) Jan 28 · Seollal (Lunar New Year) (day 3) 3 18 144
February 0 21 168
March Mar 1 · Independence Movement Day 1 22 176
April 0 20 160
May May 1 · Labour Day May 2 · Buddha's Birthday May 5 · Children's Day 3 20 160
June Jun 6 · Memorial Day 1 21 168
July Jul 17 · Constitution Day 1 20 160
August Aug 15 · Liberation Day 1 22 176
September 0 21 168
October Oct 2 · Chuseok Oct 3 · Chuseok (day 2) / National Foundation Day Oct 4 · Chuseok (day 3) Oct 5 · Chuseok (substitute holiday) Oct 9 · Hangeul Day 5 17 136
November 0 22 176
December Dec 25 · Christmas Day 1 20 160
2028 total 16 244 1,952

Holidays shown are those on weekdays. Public holidays (공휴일) under the Regulations on Holidays of Government Offices. Election days are also holidays. Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety.

Working days by quarter

61
Q1 (Jan–Mar)
61
Q2 (Apr–Jun)
63
Q3 (Jul–Sep)
59
Q4 (Oct–Dec)
122
First half
122
Second half

Working days between two dates

Count business days for any range, and add your own days off.

Korean public holidays 2028

Every holiday with its date, long weekends and a calendar download.

2028 calendar for South Korea

A printable year calendar with the holidays marked.

Working days in South Korea 2028: questions and answers

How many working days are there in South Korea in 2028?

There are 244 working days in South Korea in 2028. The year has 366 days; 106 are weekend days (Saturday and Sunday) and 16 are Korean public holidays that fall on a weekday.

How many working hours are there in 2028?

At 8 hours a day, 244 working days make 1,952 working hours in 2028. Change the hours per day above to see your own total.

How many working days are in each month of 2028?

January 18, February 21, March 22, April 20, May 20, June 21, July 20, August 22, September 21, October 17, November 22 and December 20. March has the most working days and October the fewest.

How are working days counted?

Every day of the year counts unless it is a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) or one of the Korean public holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is counted once, as a weekend day. Company holidays, personal leave and regional holidays are not taken off. Public holidays (공휴일) under the Regulations on Holidays of Government Offices. Election days are also holidays.

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