Seollal Holiday Day 1 in South Korea
Quick Facts
Chinese New Year is the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar, which predates the Gregorian calendar.Name
Seollal Holiday Day 1Alternative name
Lunar New Year Holiday Day 1Seollal Holiday Day 1 2013
Saturday, February 9, 2013Seollal Holiday Day 1 2014
Thursday, January 30, 2014List of dates for other years
Chinese New Year is celebrated worldwide to mark the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar. It is also known as the Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year and celebrations can last for about 15 days.
The Chinese New Year for 2013 is on February 10 and marks the beginning of the Year of the Snake.
Chinese New Year is a festive occasion that calls for celebration in many places around the world.
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About Seollal Holiday Day 1
Read more about Seollal Holiday Day 1.Seollal Holiday Day 1 Observances
| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | Feb 15 | 1980 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Wed | Feb 4 | 1981 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sun | Jan 24 | 1982 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sat | Feb 12 | 1983 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Wed | Feb 1 | 1984 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Tue | Feb 19 | 1985 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sat | Feb 8 | 1986 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Wed | Jan 28 | 1987 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Tue | Feb 16 | 1988 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sun | Feb 5 | 1989 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Fri | Jan 26 | 1990 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Thu | Feb 14 | 1991 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Mon | Feb 3 | 1992 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Fri | Jan 22 | 1993 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Wed | Feb 9 | 1994 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Mon | Jan 30 | 1995 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sun | Feb 18 | 1996 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Thu | Feb 6 | 1997 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Tue | Jan 27 | 1998 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Mon | Feb 15 | 1999 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Fri | Feb 4 | 2000 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Tue | Jan 23 | 2001 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Mon | Feb 11 | 2002 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Fri | Jan 31 | 2003 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Wed | Jan 21 | 2004 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Tue | Feb 8 | 2005 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sat | Jan 28 | 2006 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sat | Feb 17 | 2007 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Wed | Feb 6 | 2008 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sun | Jan 25 | 2009 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sat | Feb 13 | 2010 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Wed | Feb 2 | 2011 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sun | Jan 22 | 2012 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Sat | Feb 9 | 2013 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Thu | Jan 30 | 2014 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
| Wed | Feb 18 | 2015 | Seollal Holiday Day 1 | National holiday |
Other holidays in February 2013 in South Korea
- Seollal Holiday Day 2 ―Sunday, February 10, 2013
- Seollal Holiday Day 3 ―Monday, February 11, 2013
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