October Golden Week: Oct. 3–9 (Thursday–Wednesday ... June 6–8 (Friday–Sunday) This solemn holiday commemorating South Korea’s fallen heroes provides an opportunity for a brief but ...

Workers here will be eligible to take the day off as a public holiday on Oct. 1 if the government approves the plan at a Cabinet meeting. It will be in addition to Oct. 3, which South Korea ...

In designating South Korea’s longest national holiday ... just expect three days off in the beginning of October for Chuseok, a holiday often compared to the West’s Thanksgiving.