Daeboreum

Nationwide public holiday in North Korea · 대보름

Next Daeboreum

Sunday, 21 February 2027

Dates

YearDateWeekdayNotes
20263 MarchTuesdayNationwide
202721 FebruarySundayNationwide

Where it applies

Everywhere in North Korea.

Is it a day off?

Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.

Typical weather in Pyongyang around 21 February: high 3°C (38°F), low -6°C (21°F), rain on 13% of days.

Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Pyongyang. Past averages, not a forecast.

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.