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Current Date And Time In Seongnam-si, South Korea

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:08:55 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 914,832
District: Seongnam-si

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Seongnam-si.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Seongnam-si align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Independence Movement Day (Samiljeol) on March 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Seongnam-si.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do

This is South Korea's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on South Korea's country-level and Gyeonggi-do holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Seongnam-si as anywhere else in South 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 Seongnam-si

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

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Independence Movement Day (Samiljeol)March 1National Holiday (Gukgyeongil)Full Closure (Banks, Schools & Govt Administration)www.gov.kr
Liberation Day (Gwangbokjeol)August 15National Holiday (Gukgyeongil)Full National Closurewww.gov.kr
National Foundation Day (Gaecheonjeol)October 3National HolidayFull National Closurewww.gov.kr
Hangul Day (Hangul Nal)October 9National HolidayFull National Closurewww.gov.kr

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Seongnam-si

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

HolidayDateOpportunity
Hangul Day (Hangul Nal)Fri, Oct 9, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend
Independence Movement Day (Samiljeol)Mon, Mar 1, 2027Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Seongnam-si

In Seongnam-si, 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 Seongnam-si, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 914,832 and running on the Asia/Seoul time zone, Seongnam-si follows South Korea's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Seongnam-si Public Holidays

Are banks in Seongnam-si closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Seongnam-si close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Seongnam-si?

Public holidays observed in Seongnam-si include 4 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across South Korea, since Seongnam-si 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 Seongnam-si?

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


Do public holidays in Seongnam-si differ from other cities in South Korea?

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


What time zone does Seongnam-si use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Seongnam-si runs on the Asia/Seoul time zone. Since South 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 Seongnam-si — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Seongnam-si's public holiday dates come from?

Seongnam-si follows South Korea's national statutory holidays, published via www.gov.kr — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Seongnam-si Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Movement Day (Samiljeol) (March 1)
📍 Seongnam-si Quick Facts
State / Province: Gyeonggi-do
Population: 914,832
Time Zone: Asia/Seoul
Coordinates: 37.4386°, 127.1378°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side