Korean New Year Day 2025. New year's day new year holiday, celebrated on january 1, 2025, is the first day of the year on the modern gregorian calendar, and it is one of the most popular holidays in the world. It showcases south korea's rich cultural heritage and the unique.

South korea celebrates 11 national holidays annually, including lunar new year, buddha’s birthday, and chuseok, which shift in date following the lunar calendar. New year’s eve on december 31 and new year’s day on january 1 are celebrated in many of the same ways as in.