Children's Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 5, 2022
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 125
- Local time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Currency
- KRW
Long-weekend planner
Children's Day falls on a Thursday in 2022. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In South Korea, Children's Day is on May 5, 2022 in 2022.
In 2022, Children's Day falls on a Thursday.
Yes. Children's Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in South Korea.
Children's Day was on May 5, 2022 and has already passed this year.
The next Children's Day in South Korea is on May 5, 2023.
Other public holidays in South Korea 2022
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The Children's Day date for South Korea 2022 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.