63 days until Hangul Day.
Friday, October 9, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, October 9, 2026
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 41
- Day of year
- 282
- Local time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Currency
- KRW
Long-weekend planner
Hangul Day falls on a Friday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In South Korea, Hangul Day is on October 9, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Hangul Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. Hangul Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in South Korea.
There are 63 days until Hangul Day on October 9, 2026.
Other public holidays in South Korea 2026
- New Year's Day (새해)Jan 1
- Lunar New Year (설날)Feb 16
- Independence Movement Day (3·1절)Mar 2
- Labour Day (노동절)May 1
- Children's Day (어린이날)May 5
- Buddha's Birthday (부처님 오신 날)May 25
- Local Election Day (지방 선거일)Jun 3
- Memorial Day (현충일)Jun 6
- Constitution Day (제헌절)Jul 17
- Liberation Day (광복절)Aug 17
- Chuseok (추석)Sep 24
- National Foundation Day (개천절)Oct 5
- Christmas Day (크리스마스)Dec 25
About these dates
The Hangul Day date for South Korea 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.