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Seollal (Korean New Year) 2026
National ยท South Korea
Korean Lunar New Year
Seollal (Korean New Year) 2026 occurred on Tuesday, 17 February 2026. Counting down to 2027.
2026 Date (occurred)
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Date 2027
Wednesday, 17 February 2027
Countdown to 2027
334 days to 2027
Category
National
Region
South Korea
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About Seollal (Korean New Year)
Seollal is the Korean Lunar New Year, one of Korea's most important traditional holidays. Families gather for ancestral rites (charye), eat tteokguk (rice cake soup), wear hanbok, and give New Year bows (sebae) to elders to receive blessings.
Traditions & Customs
- Charye (ancestral rites)
- Tteokguk (rice cake soup)
- Sebae (New Year bow)
- Hanbok
- Yut nori game
- Family reunion
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Seollal (Korean New Year) in 2027?
Wednesday, 17 February 2027
What is Seollal (Korean New Year)?
Seollal is the Korean Lunar New Year, one of Korea's most important traditional holidays. Families gather for ancestral rites (charye), eat tteokguk (rice cake soup), wear hanbok, and give New Year bows (sebae) to elders to receive blessings.
Is Seollal (Korean New Year) a public holiday in India?
Seollal (Korean New Year) is observed in South Korea.