Quick Facts
🇰🇷South Korea
Oct 9
Celebrates the creation and proclamation of the native alphabet, honouring its inventor and its role in national…
Hangul Day 2026
October 9, 2026🇰🇷 South KoreaPublic Holiday
About Hangul Day
Celebrates the creation and proclamation of the native alphabet, honouring its inventor and its role in national literacy and culture.
Key Details
Date
October 9, 2026
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes
Country
🇰🇷 South Korea
Related Events in South Korea
Oct 3
National Foundation Day(Public Holiday)
Oct 9
Hangul Day(Public Holiday)
Oct 3
National Foundation Day(Public Holiday)
Oct 4–Oct 6
Chuseok (Mid-Autumn)(Public Holiday)
Plan Your Time Off
Long weekends near this holiday — maximize your days off.
한글날
9–11 October 2026
3 days off
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Hangul Day 2026?
- Hangul Day 2026 is October 9, 2026 in South Korea.
- Is Hangul Day a public holiday in South Korea?
- Yes, Hangul Day is an official public holiday in South Korea. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- How many days is Hangul Day 2026?
- Hangul Day 2026 lasts 1 day(s), from October 9, 2026.