International Labour Day 2026 in North Korea is observed on 금요일, 1 5월 2026.
International Labour Day is a public holiday in North Korea. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
International Labour Day is officially observed as a public holiday in North Korea. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows International Labour Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
International Labour Day observance varies by community and region within North Korea. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
International Labour Day 2026 in North Korea is observed on 금요일, 1 5월 2026.
No. International Labour Day is marked in North Korea as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.
The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has International Labour Day's date in the surrounding years.