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U.S. Embassy Holidays

The American Embassy will observe the following American and Local holidays during 2007 ~ 2008.

2007

2008 

Name

American/Local

January 1 (Mon)

January 1 (Tue)

New Year's Holiday

American/Local

January 15 (Mon)

January 21 (Mon)

Martin Luther King, Jr's Birthday

American

February 17 (Sat)

Feb. 6, 7 & 8 (Wed, Thu & Fri)

Seol-Nal (Lunar New Year Day)

Local

February 19 (Mon)

February 18 (Mon)

President's Day

American

March 1 (Thu)

 

Sam Il Jul
(Independence Movement Day)

Local

 May 5 (Mon)

Orininal (Children's Day)

Local

May 24 (Thu)

May 12 (Mon)

Sukka Tansin Il

Local

May 28 (Mon)

May 26 (Mon)

Memorial Day

American

  

National Voting Day

Local

June 6 (Wed)

June 6 (Fri)

Hyun Choong Il (Memorial Day)

Local

July 4 (Wed)

July 4 (Fri)

Independence Day

American

August 15 (Wed)

August 15 (Fri)

Kwang Bok Jul (Independence Day)

Local

September 3 (Mon)

September 1 (Mon)

Labor Day

American

September 24, 25, 26 (Mon, Tue, Wed)

Sept. 15 & 16 (Mon & Tue)

Chusok (Korean Thanksgiving Days)

Local

October 3 (Wed)

October 3 (Fri)

Kae Chun Jul (National Foundation Day)

Local

October 8 (Mon)

October 13 (Mon)

Columbus Day

American

November 12 (Mon)

November 11 (Tue)

Veterans Day

American

November 22 (Thu)

November 27 (Thu)

Thanksgiving Day

American

December 25 (Tue)

December 25 (Thu)

Christmas Day

American/Local

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