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Current Date And Time In Chaeryŏng-ni, North Korea

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:19:29 KST
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 125,631

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Chaeryŏng-ni, South Pyongan


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Chaeryŏng-ni, South Pyongan, North Korea? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Chaeryŏng-ni.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Chaeryŏng-ni align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. 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 Chaeryŏng-ni.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Chaeryŏng-ni, South Pyongan

This is North Korea's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on North Korea's country-level and South Pyongan holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Chaeryŏng-ni as anywhere else in North Korea.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Chaeryŏng-ni

These are North Korea's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on North Korea's country and South Pyongan holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Chaeryŏng-ni just as everywhere else in North Korea.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Day of the Sun (Kim Il-sung Birthday)April 15National HolidayFull National Closurewww.korea-dpr.com
Day of Foundation of the RepublicSeptember 9National HolidayFull National Closurewww.korea-dpr.com

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Chaeryŏng-ni

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Day of the Sun (Kim Il-sung Birthday)Thu, Apr 15, 2027Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Chaeryŏng-ni

In Chaeryŏng-ni, 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.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Chaeryŏng-ni's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule North Korea declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 125,631 and running on the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, Chaeryŏng-ni follows North Korea's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Chaeryŏng-ni Public Holidays

Are banks in Chaeryŏng-ni closed on public holidays?

Yes. Chaeryŏng-ni's bank branches follow North Korea's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Chaeryŏng-ni?

Public holidays observed in Chaeryŏng-ni include 2 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across North Korea, since Chaeryŏng-ni doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Chaeryŏng-ni?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Chaeryŏng-ni so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Chaeryŏng-ni differ from other cities in North Korea?

No — public holidays in North Korea are set nationally, not city by city, so Chaeryŏng-ni observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in North Korea. This page is a convenient Chaeryŏng-ni-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Chaeryŏng-ni use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Chaeryŏng-ni runs on the Asia/Pyongyang time zone. Since North Korea's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Chaeryŏng-ni — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Chaeryŏng-ni's public holiday dates come from?

Chaeryŏng-ni follows North Korea's national statutory holidays, published via www.korea-dpr.com — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Chaeryŏng-ni Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 2 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Day of the Sun (Kim Il-sung Birthday) (April 15)
📍 Chaeryŏng-ni Quick Facts
State / Province: South Pyongan
Population: 125,631
Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang
Coordinates: 38.7358°, 125.2308°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +08:30
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 119
Driving Side: Right side