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Current Date And Time In Ganghwa-gun, South Korea

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:17:33 KST
State: Incheon
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 25,535
District: Ganghwa-gun

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Ganghwa-gun, Incheon


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Ganghwa-gun. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Ganghwa-gun.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Ganghwa-gun 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 Ganghwa-gun.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Ganghwa-gun, Incheon

This is South Korea's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on South Korea's country-level and Incheon holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Ganghwa-gun 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 Ganghwa-gun

These are South Korea's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on South Korea's country and Incheon holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Ganghwa-gun 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 Ganghwa-gun

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 Ganghwa-gun

Ganghwa-gun's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on South Korea's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Ganghwa-gun doesn't simply get skipped — South Korea's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 25,535 and running on the Asia/Seoul time zone, Ganghwa-gun 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 — Ganghwa-gun Public Holidays

Are banks in Ganghwa-gun closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Ganghwa-gun?

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

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Ganghwa-gun.


Do public holidays in Ganghwa-gun differ from other cities in South Korea?

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


What time zone does Ganghwa-gun use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Ganghwa-gun 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 Ganghwa-gun — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Ganghwa-gun's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Ganghwa-gun Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Movement Day (Samiljeol) (March 1)
📍 Ganghwa-gun Quick Facts
State / Province: Incheon
Population: 25,535
Time Zone: Asia/Seoul
Coordinates: 37.7472°, 126.4856°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side