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Day of the Shining Star — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor3-day weekend(No leave needed)

Day of the Shining Star

Check 2027 dates

Details

Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Fixed-date public holiday (sourced from Wikipedia, CC-BY-SA)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Day of the Shining Star a public holiday in North Korea?
Yes, Day of the Shining Star is an official public holiday in North Korea. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Day of the Shining Star 2026?
Day of the Shining Star 2026 falls on February 16, 2026.

Source: WikipediaManual

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