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Jangseong, Jeollanam-do, South Korea – South Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Jangseong, South Korea

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
10:31:49 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 42,129
District: Jangseong-gun

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Jangseong, Jeollanam-do


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Jangseong, Jeollanam-do? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Jangseong.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Jangseong 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 Jangseong.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Jangseong, Jeollanam-do

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

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

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 Jangseong

Businesses in Jangseong generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of South Korea: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Jangseong, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 42,129 and running on the Asia/Seoul time zone, Jangseong 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 — Jangseong Public Holidays

Are banks in Jangseong closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Jangseong?

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

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


Do public holidays in Jangseong differ from other cities in South Korea?

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


What time zone does Jangseong use, and does it affect holiday dates?

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


Where do Jangseong's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Jangseong Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Independence Movement Day (Samiljeol) (March 1)
📍 Jangseong Quick Facts
State / Province: Jeollanam-do
Population: 42,129
Time Zone: Asia/Seoul
Coordinates: 35.2978°, 126.7844°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +09:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 112
Driving Side: Right side