
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Sunan. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Sunan.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Sunan observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Day of the Sun (Kim Il-sung Birthday) on April 15) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Sunan.
This is North Korea's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on North Korea's country-level and Pyongyang holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Sunan as anywhere else in North Korea.
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These are North Korea's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on North Korea's country and Pyongyang holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Sunan just as everywhere else in North Korea.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day of the Sun (Kim Il-sung Birthday) | April 15 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.korea-dpr.com |
| Day of Foundation of the Republic | September 9 | National Holiday | Full National Closure | www.korea-dpr.com |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Day of the Sun (Kim Il-sung Birthday) | Thu, Apr 15, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
In Sunan, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Sunan, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.
With a population of 36,671 and running on the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, Sunan follows North Korea's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.