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  "country": "South Korea",
  "code": "KR",
  "year": 2027,
  "scope": "national",
  "weekend": [
    5,
    6
  ],
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    "Saturday",
    "Sunday"
  ],
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    },
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    },
    {
      "date": "2027-02-07",
      "name": "Korean New Year",
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    },
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      "date": "2027-02-08",
      "name": "The second day of Korean New Year",
      "weekday": "Monday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-02-09",
      "name": "Alternative holiday for Korean New Year",
      "weekday": "Tuesday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-03-01",
      "name": "Independence Movement Day",
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    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-01",
      "name": "Labor Day",
      "weekday": "Saturday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-03",
      "name": "Alternative holiday for Labor Day",
      "weekday": "Monday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-05",
      "name": "Children's Day",
      "weekday": "Wednesday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-13",
      "name": "Buddha's Birthday",
      "weekday": "Thursday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-06-06",
      "name": "Memorial Day",
      "weekday": "Sunday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-07-17",
      "name": "Constitution Day",
      "weekday": "Saturday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-07-19",
      "name": "Alternative holiday for Constitution Day",
      "weekday": "Monday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-08-15",
      "name": "Liberation Day",
      "weekday": "Sunday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-08-16",
      "name": "Alternative holiday for Liberation Day",
      "weekday": "Monday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-09-14",
      "name": "The day preceding Chuseok",
      "weekday": "Tuesday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-09-15",
      "name": "Chuseok",
      "weekday": "Wednesday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-09-16",
      "name": "The second day of Chuseok",
      "weekday": "Thursday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-10-03",
      "name": "National Foundation Day",
      "weekday": "Sunday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-10-04",
      "name": "Alternative holiday for National Foundation Day",
      "weekday": "Monday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-10-09",
      "name": "Hangul Day",
      "weekday": "Saturday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-10-11",
      "name": "Alternative holiday for Hangul Day",
      "weekday": "Monday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-12-25",
      "name": "Christmas Day",
      "weekday": "Saturday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-12-27",
      "name": "Alternative holiday for Christmas Day",
      "weekday": "Monday"
    }
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      "working_days": 20
    },
    {
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      "working_days": 18
    },
    {
      "month": 3,
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      "working_days": 22
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    {
      "month": 4,
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      "weekend_days": 8,
      "holidays_on_weekdays": 0,
      "working_days": 22
    },
    {
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      "working_days": 18
    },
    {
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      "calendar_days": 30,
      "weekend_days": 8,
      "holidays_on_weekdays": 0,
      "working_days": 22
    },
    {
      "month": 7,
      "name": "July",
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      "holidays_on_weekdays": 1,
      "working_days": 21
    },
    {
      "month": 8,
      "name": "August",
      "calendar_days": 31,
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      "working_days": 21
    },
    {
      "month": 9,
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      "working_days": 19
    },
    {
      "month": 10,
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      "weekend_days": 10,
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      "working_days": 19
    },
    {
      "month": 11,
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      "weekend_days": 8,
      "holidays_on_weekdays": 0,
      "working_days": 22
    },
    {
      "month": 12,
      "name": "December",
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      "working_days": 22
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      "end": "2027-01-03",
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        "New Year's Day"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "end": "2027-02-09",
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        "Korean New Year",
        "The second day of Korean New Year",
        "Alternative holiday for Korean New Year"
      ]
    },
    {
      "start": "2027-02-27",
      "end": "2027-03-01",
      "days": 3,
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        "Independence Movement Day"
      ]
    },
    {
      "start": "2027-05-01",
      "end": "2027-05-03",
      "days": 3,
      "holidays": [
        "Labor Day",
        "Alternative holiday for Labor Day"
      ]
    },
    {
      "start": "2027-07-17",
      "end": "2027-07-19",
      "days": 3,
      "holidays": [
        "Constitution Day",
        "Alternative holiday for Constitution Day"
      ]
    },
    {
      "start": "2027-08-14",
      "end": "2027-08-16",
      "days": 3,
      "holidays": [
        "Liberation Day",
        "Alternative holiday for Liberation Day"
      ]
    },
    {
      "start": "2027-09-14",
      "end": "2027-09-16",
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        "The day preceding Chuseok",
        "Chuseok",
        "The second day of Chuseok"
      ]
    },
    {
      "start": "2027-10-02",
      "end": "2027-10-04",
      "days": 3,
      "holidays": [
        "National Foundation Day",
        "Alternative holiday for National Foundation Day"
      ]
    },
    {
      "start": "2027-10-09",
      "end": "2027-10-11",
      "days": 3,
      "holidays": [
        "Hangul Day",
        "Alternative holiday for Hangul Day"
      ]
    },
    {
      "start": "2027-12-25",
      "end": "2027-12-27",
      "days": 3,
      "holidays": [
        "Christmas Day",
        "Alternative holiday for Christmas Day"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "take_off": "2027-05-04",
      "break_start": "2027-05-01",
      "break_end": "2027-05-05",
      "days": 5,
      "holidays": [
        "Labor Day",
        "Alternative holiday for Labor Day",
        "Children's Day"
      ]
    },
    {
      "take_off": "2027-05-14",
      "break_start": "2027-05-13",
      "break_end": "2027-05-16",
      "days": 4,
      "holidays": [
        "Buddha's Birthday"
      ]
    },
    {
      "take_off": "2027-09-13",
      "break_start": "2027-09-11",
      "break_end": "2027-09-16",
      "days": 6,
      "holidays": [
        "The day preceding Chuseok",
        "Chuseok",
        "The second day of Chuseok"
      ]
    },
    {
      "take_off": "2027-09-17",
      "break_start": "2027-09-14",
      "break_end": "2027-09-19",
      "days": 6,
      "holidays": [
        "The day preceding Chuseok",
        "Chuseok",
        "The second day of Chuseok"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "working_weekend_days": [],
  "note": "The dates listed are the national public holidays, including substitute holidays granted when a holiday falls on the weekend.",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "OpenWorkdays, generated from python-holidays",
  "dataset": "holidays 0.103",
  "url": "https://openworkdays.com/south-korea/2027/",
  "generated": "2026-09-04"
}