Korea holiday calendar
Public holidays and festivals in Korea, month by month.
December 2025
Select a date to see its public holidays and festivals.
Festivals this month
Almond
Sep 19 – Dec 14, 2025
NOL Uniflex Theater
Rachmaninoff
Sep 20 – Dec 14, 2025
YES 24 Stage Hall 1
Gray House
Sep 23 – Dec 7, 2025
Seoul
From Nameless Promises
Oct 10 – Dec 28, 2025
Seoul
Fraternité
Oct 28, 2025 – Jan 18, 2026
Link Arts Center DREAM Theater 3
Haeundae Light Festival
Nov 29, 2025 – Jan 18, 2026
280 Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan
Gwanak Starlight Walk
Dec 1 – Dec 31, 2025
1642-7 Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
Ulsan Night, Christmas Market
Dec 5 – Dec 27, 2025
94 Daegongwon-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
Yangpyeong Icefish Festival
Dec 6, 2025 – Mar 2, 2026
55-2 Gopdani-gil, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Gwanghwamun Market
Dec 12 – Dec 31, 2025
B172 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Seoul Light Gwanghwamun
Dec 12, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026
1-68 Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Seoul Lantern Festival
Dec 12, 2025 – Jan 18, 2026
Taepyeongno 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul
Suseong Light Art Festival
Dec 24, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026
112 Muhak-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu
Homigot Sunrise Festival
Dec 31, 2025 – Jan 1, 2026
136 Haemaji-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Jeongdongjin Sunrise Festival
Dec 31, 2025 – Jan 1, 2026
515 Gyeongpo-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Yeosu Hyangiram Sunrise Festival
Dec 31, 2025 – Jan 1, 2026
60 Hyangiram-ro, Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Year-round shows
Running most of the year — go any time that suits you.
Cat on the Rooftop
Apr 6, 2010 – Feb 1, 2026 · Seoul
Hahoe Byeolsingut Tallori (Mask Dance Drama of Hahoe)
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2025 · 3-15, Hahoejongga-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Hahoe Village Mask Dance Theater
Palace Royal Guard Changing Ceremony
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2025 · 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Taekwon Beat Final
Jan 18 – Dec 31, 2025 · Taekwondowon T1 Arena
The Barber of Seville
Mar 14, 2025 – Mar 4, 2026 · NOL Uniplex Theater 3
E-World Illumination
Nov 15, 2025 – Feb 28, 2026 · 200 Duryugongwon-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu
Lighting Festival at The Garden of Morning Calm
Dec 5, 2025 – Mar 15, 2026 · 432 Sumogwon-ro, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Public holidays
- Thu, Dec 25Christmas Day
