Asia

North Korea Holidays 2026

8 public holidays in North Korea. Next up: Birth Date of Kim Il Sung in 11 days!

11
Days
11
Hours
22
Mins
36
Secs
until Birth Date of Kim Il Sung
Asia/Pyongyang timezone
8
Total Holidays
3
Upcoming
5
Passed
5
Months

Upcoming Holidays

3 remaining

Holidays by Month

January 2026 1 holiday

01
Thu
Passed

February 2026 2 holidays

17
Tue
Passed

March 2026 2 holidays

April 2026 2 holidays

May 2026 1 holiday

01
Fri
27 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does North Korea have in 2026?

North Korea has 8 public holidays in 2026. These are official days when most businesses, schools, and government offices are closed.

What is the next public holiday in North Korea?

The next public holiday in North Korea is Birth Date of Kim Il Sung on April 15, 2026. That's in 11 days!

Are these official public holidays?

Yes, these are official public holidays recognized by North Korea. Our data is collected from official government sources and verified for accuracy.

Do public holidays in North Korea apply to all regions?

Most national holidays apply countrywide. However, some countries have regional holidays specific to certain states, provinces, or territories. The holidays listed here are those recognized nationally.