634 days until Buddha's Birthday.
Tuesday, May 2, 2028
Key facts
- Date
- Tuesday, May 2, 2028
- Day of the week
- Tuesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 123
- Local time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Currency
- KRW
Long-weekend planner
Buddha's Birthday falls on a Tuesday in 2028. Take the Monday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In South Korea, Buddha's Birthday is on May 2, 2028 in 2028.
In 2028, Buddha's Birthday falls on a Tuesday.
Yes. Buddha's Birthday is a public holiday observed nationwide in South Korea.
There are 634 days until Buddha's Birthday on May 2, 2028.
Other public holidays in South Korea 2028
- New Year's Day (새해)Jan 1
- Lunar New Year (설날)Jan 26
- Independence Movement Day (3·1절)Mar 1
- Labour Day (노동절)May 1
- Children's Day (어린이날)May 5
- Memorial Day (현충일)Jun 6
- Constitution Day (제헌절)Jul 17
- Liberation Day (광복절)Aug 15
- Chuseok (추석)Oct 2
- National Foundation Day (개천절)Oct 3
- Hangul Day (한글날)Oct 9
- Christmas Day (크리스마스)Dec 25
About these dates
The Buddha's Birthday date for South Korea 2028 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.