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Observance · not a public holiday in South Korea

World Smile Day

World Smile Day 2026 in South Korea is observed on 금요일, 2 10월 2026.

World Smile Day is not an official public holiday in South Korea — it's a widely observed day (date shown is when South Korea observes it), but offices and schools stay open. See South Korea's official public holidays →
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Date금요일, 2 10월 2026
StatusNot a public holiday in South Korea
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World Smile Day is a public holiday in South Korea. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.

History & origin

World Smile Day is officially observed as a public holiday in South Korea. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows World Smile Day's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.

Traditions & customs

World Smile Day observance varies by community and region within South Korea. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.

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Frequently asked questions

When is World Smile Day 2026 in South Korea?

World Smile Day 2026 in South Korea is observed on 금요일, 2 10월 2026.

Is World Smile Day a public holiday in South Korea?

No. World Smile Day is marked in South Korea as a widely observed day, but it is not an official public holiday — workplaces and schools stay open.

How many days until World Smile Day?

The countdown above shows the exact days, hours and minutes remaining. The year-by-year list below has World Smile Day's date in the surrounding years.

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