1959 Holidays and Events in South Korea
| Additional Information | Date | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1/1/1959, Thu | New Year's Day | |
| 2/7/1959, Sat | Chinese/Lunar New Year's Eve | |
| 2/8/1959, Sun | Chinese/Lunar New Year | |
| 2/9/1959, Mon | Chinese/Lunar New Year | |
| 3/1/1959, Sun | Independence Movement Day (Samil Il Jul) | |
| 5/1/1959, Fri | Labor Day | |
| 5/5/1959, Tue | Children's Day (Orininal) | |
| 5/15/1959, Fri | Buddha Day | |
| 6/6/1959, Sat | Memorial Day (Hyun Choong Il) | |
| 7/17/1959, Fri | Constitution Day (Je Hun Jul) | |
| 8/15/1959, Sat | Independence Day (Kwang Bok Jul) | |
| 9/16/1959, Wed | Harvest Moon Festival (Ch'usok) | |
| 9/17/1959, Thu | Harvest Moon Festival (Ch'usok) | |
| 9/18/1959, Fri | Harvest Moon Festival (Ch'usok) | |
| 10/3/1959, Sat | National Foundation Day | |
| 12/24/1959, Thu | Christmas Eve | |
| 12/25/1959, Fri | Christmas Day | |
| 12/31/1959, Thu | New Year's Eve |