Country comparison
United Kingdom vs South Korea holidays 2027
United Kingdom: 13 holidaysSouth Korea: 17 holidaysSame date: 2
Head-to-head numbers
0United Kingdom holidays
0South Korea holidays
0same-date overlaps
Public holidays13 · 17
Falling on weekends1 · 3
Busiest month3 · 3
United KingdomSouth Korea
Side-by-side public holidays: 13 in United Kingdom, 17 in South Korea, 2 on the same date. Longer bars mean more of that number in the given year.
United Kingdom — 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 2 Jan 2027 | Saturday | 2 January |
| 17 Mar 2027 | Wednesday | Saint Patrick's Day |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 29 Mar 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 3 May 2027 | Monday | Early May Bank Holiday |
| 31 May 2027 | Monday | Spring Bank Holiday |
| 12 Jul 2027 | Monday | Battle of the Boyne |
| 2 Aug 2027 | Monday | Summer Bank Holiday |
| 30 Aug 2027 | Monday | Summer Bank Holiday |
| 30 Nov 2027 | Tuesday | Saint Andrew's Day |
| 27 Dec 2027 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| 28 Dec 2027 | Tuesday | St. Stephen's Day |
South Korea — 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 6 Feb 2027 | Saturday | Lunar New Year |
| 8 Feb 2027 | Monday | Lunar New Year |
| 9 Feb 2027 | Tuesday | Lunar New Year |
| 1 Mar 2027 | Monday | Independence Movement Day |
| 3 May 2027 | Monday | Labour Day |
| 5 May 2027 | Wednesday | Children's Day |
| 13 May 2027 | Thursday | Buddha's Birthday |
| 6 Jun 2027 | Sunday | Memorial Day |
| 19 Jul 2027 | Monday | Constitution Day |
| 16 Aug 2027 | Monday | Liberation Day |
| 14 Sep 2027 | Tuesday | Chuseok |
| 15 Sep 2027 | Wednesday | Chuseok |
| 16 Sep 2027 | Thursday | Chuseok |
| 4 Oct 2027 | Monday | National Foundation Day |
| 11 Oct 2027 | Monday | Hangul Day |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
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FAQ
- Does United Kingdom have more public holidays than South Korea?
- In 2027: 13 vs 17. Regional holidays are included in the counts.
- Which holidays fall on the same date?
- 2 dates overlap in 2027 — see both tables above.