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North Korea public holidays in 2031.

Complete list of 12 public holidays in North Korea for 2031, plus 0 joint leave days and 0 regional observances. Find long weekends, dates, and historical context.

At a glance

Key facts: North Korea 2031

Public holidays
12
National
Joint leave
0
Optional
Regional
0
Per state/region
Long weekends
6
3+ day breaks
Total days off
21
Cumulative
First holiday
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Last holiday
Dec 27
Constitution Day
Country code
KP
ko-KP
Month by month

All North Korea 2031 holidays

January1 holiday
1WedNew Year's Day
February2 holidays
8SatKorean People's Army Foundation Day
16SunDay of the Shining Star
March1 holiday
8SatInternational Women's Day
April1 holiday
15TueDay of the Sun
May1 holiday
1ThuMay Day
June1 holiday
6FriKorean Children's Union Foundation Day
July1 holiday
27SunVictory Day
August1 holiday
15FriLiberation Day
September1 holiday
9TueDay of the Foundation of the Republic
October1 holiday
10FriParty Foundation Day
November0 holidays
No public holidays
December1 holiday
27SatConstitution Day
41 observances

Observances & international days · North Korea 2031

Religious observances (Christian Easter cycle), international UN/WHO days, and cultural observances that are widely marked in North Korea but are not official public holidays. Dates are algorithmic — accurate for any year.

Observances are marked but not gazetted as public holidays — workplaces, banks and schools usually remain open.

6 long weekends

Plan your 2031 time off

In 2031, North Korea has 6 natural long-weekend opportunities, totaling 21 potential days off. Use our planner to optimize leave strategy.

Day of the Sun
Apr 12Apr 15 · 4 days
May Day
May 1May 4 · 4 days
Korean Children's Union Foundation Day
Jun 6Jun 8 · 3 days
Liberation Day
Aug 15Aug 17 · 3 days
Day of the Foundation of the Republic
Sep 6Sep 9 · 4 days
Party Foundation Day
Oct 10Oct 12 · 3 days
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6 long weekends
North Korea 2031: 12 public holidays