Quick summary: 16 public holiday records in the dataset for this range, spanning about 16 calendar days that fall in 2025.
Key insights
Total holidays
16 days
From 16 holiday records in North Korea, 2025.
Busiest holiday month
January, February, August and October
2 holiday days.
Longest holiday streak
-
No consecutive streak detected.
Coverage
National holidays
Regional rules are not included on this page.
Holiday list
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | New Year |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Seollal |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Chosun People's Army Foundation Day |
| Feb 16, 2025 | Birth date of Kim Jong Il |
| Mar 8, 2025 | International Women's Day |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Birth Date of Kim Il Sung |
| May 1, 2025 | May Day |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Chosun Children's Union Foundation Day |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Liberation Day |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Day of Songun |
| Sep 9, 2025 | National Day |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Chuseok Harvest Festival |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Party Foundation Day |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Mother's Day |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Constitution Day |
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Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are in North Korea in 2025?
North Korea has about 16 distinct public holiday days in 2025 in the HolidayDB dataset (from 16 records).
Which month has the most public holidays?
January, February, August and October has the most holiday days, with 2.
Are regional holidays included?
No. This page uses national public holidays only, matching the default behavior when you don’t apply a region filter.
Can I get the same data via API?
Yes. Use the Holidays API to fetch calendars programmatically (and the calculators for interactive exploration).