Korea holiday calendar

Public holidays and festivals in Korea, month by month.

September 2026

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Festivals this month

Gugak Performance Jinyeon
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026
10 Insadong 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Buyeo-gun Chungnam Gugak Group’s Saturday Show
Mar 7 – Oct 31, 2026
Buyeo-gun Gugak Center
Jindo National Gugak Center’s Saturday Show ‘I Love Gugak’
Mar 7 – Nov 28, 2026
Jindo National Gugak Center Jinakdang
Daejeon Yeonjeong Korean Traditional Music Group’s Saturday Gugak Show
Mar 14 – Nov 28, 2026
Daejeon Yeonjeong Korean Traditional Music Center Jakeunmadang (Little Hall)
K-Gugak Stage
Mar 14 – Dec 12, 2026
National Gugak Center Yewondang
Ssokssokdeul-i Festival
Mar 14 – Dec 26, 2026
16 Heyri-ro, Tanhyeon-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
ARI-The Spirit of Korea
Apr 4 – Nov 27, 2026
Jeongseon Arirang Center
Raftman
Apr 4 – Nov 28, 2026
Gangwon-do
Gombaengi Teotta
Apr 4 – Nov 29, 2026
Anseong Namsadang Performance Site
Jeonju Hanok Village Traditional Performance Parade
Apr 18 – Oct 31, 2026
44 Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
Night of Light Show
Apr 25 – Oct 31, 2026
127 Sogeumsan-gil, Jijeong-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do
Dancing Sangsoe: The Pilbong Gut Encounter
Jul 4 – Sep 5, 2026
Pilbong Cultural Village
Earthen Vessels: Stories of Our Lives
Jul 29 – Oct 25, 2026
110 Haseo-ro, Buk-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju
Seocheon Hongwon Port Jeoneo & Crab Festival
Aug 22 – Sep 6, 2026
88 Hongwon-gil, Seo-myeon, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
COSMOS BIGBANG 20TH ANNIVERSARY MEDIA EXHIBITION
Aug 24 – Sep 27, 2026
B127 Seosomun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
Cheonan K-Culture Expo
Sep 2 – Sep 6, 2026
1 Dongnipginyeomgwan-ro, Mokcheon-eup, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
Gangbuk Baengmaek Festival
Sep 4 – Sep 5, 2026
45 Dobong-ro 97-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
Pohang 10 Flavors Night Market Festival
Sep 4 – Sep 5, 2026
35 Mundeok-ro, Ocheon-eup, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Muju Firefly Festival
Sep 4 – Sep 12, 2026
326-17, Hanpungnu-ro, Muju-eup, Muju-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Hyoseok Cultural Festival
Sep 4 – Sep 13, 2026
157, Ihyoseok-gil, Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
Starry Sea Busan - Night Camp Picnic
Sep 4 – Sep 19, 2026
1674 Dadae-dong, Saha-gu, Busan
Hongseong Namdang Port Jumbo Shrimp Festival
Sep 4 – Nov 8, 2026
1-1 Namdanghang-ro 213beon-gil, Seobu-myeon, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Chemistreet Gangnam Station Festival
Sep 5 – Sep 6, 2026
17 Seocho-daero 77-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
Gwangju ACE Fair
Sep 10 – Sep 13, 2026
30 Sangmunuri-ro, Seo-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Red Food Festival
Sep 10 – Sep 13, 2026
378, Hannuri-ro, Jangsu-eup, Jangsu-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Seoul International Writers' Festival
Sep 11 – Sep 16, 2026
26 Insadong 9-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Moonlight Music Festival
Sep 11 – Oct 17, 2026
246 Doandong-ro, Seo-gu, Daejeon
Hantangang Garden Festa
Sep 12 – Nov 1, 2026
832 Changdong-ro, Gwanin-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Seoul Architecture Festival
Sep 15 – Oct 11, 2026
119 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
Jeonju International Short Film Festival
Sep 17 – Sep 21, 2026
72 Jeonjugaeksa 3-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
Seoul Autumn Festa Opening Ceremony
Sep 18, 2026
704-1 Jayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
Jeonbuk-do x Jeonju Youth Festival
Sep 18 – Sep 19, 2026
390-1 Gwonsamdeuk-ro, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
Bucheon International Comics Festival
Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026
1, Gilju-ro, Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Jamunbak Cultural Festival
Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026
5 Pyeongchang 31-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Jinan Red Ginseng Festival
Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026
160, Maisan-ro, Jinan-eup, Jinan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Korean Folk Art Festival
Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026
1958-27 Odaecheon-ro, Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do
Ocean Village
Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026
138 Jangseung-ro, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Siheung Gaetgol Festival
Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026
287, Dongseo-ro, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do
Wonju Dancing Carnival
Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026
170 Dangu-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do
Gyeonggi Ceramics Biennale
Sep 18 – Nov 1, 2026
263 Gyeongchung-daero 2697beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Youth Boulevard
Sep 19, 2026
216 Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
Seoul Street Arts Festival
Sep 19 – Sep 20, 2026
10 Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
Suwon Hwaseong Media Art
Sep 19 – Oct 6, 2026
Jangan-dong, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 334
Bibliotheca Busan
Sep 19 – Oct 11, 2026
1674 Dadae-dong, Saha-gu, Busan
Han River Walk
Sep 19 – Nov 7, 2026
174-3 Daegok-ri, Gapyeong-eup, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Moonlit Night Exercise Busan Challenge
Sep 19 – Nov 7, 2026
73 Simingongwon-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan
Gyeongnam Goseong Dinosaur World Expo
Sep 22 – Nov 1, 2026
1116 Danghangman-ro, Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
Andong Maskdance Festival
Sep 24 – Oct 4, 2026
239, Yuksa-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Uiryeong Gigang Rich Flower Festival
Sep 24 – Oct 25, 2026
228 Seongsan-ri, Jijeong-myeon, Uiryeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do