1961 Holidays and Events in South Korea
| Additional Information | Date | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1/1/1961, Sun | New Year's Day | |
| 2/14/1961, Tue | Chinese/Lunar New Year's Eve | |
| 2/15/1961, Wed | Chinese/Lunar New Year | |
| 2/16/1961, Thu | Chinese/Lunar New Year | |
| 3/1/1961, Wed | Independence Movement Day (Samil Il Jul) | |
| 5/1/1961, Mon | Labor Day | |
| 5/5/1961, Fri | Children's Day (Orininal) | |
| 5/22/1961, Mon | Buddha Day | |
| 6/6/1961, Tue | Memorial Day (Hyun Choong Il) | |
| 7/17/1961, Mon | Constitution Day (Je Hun Jul) | |
| 8/15/1961, Tue | Independence Day (Kwang Bok Jul) | |
| 9/23/1961, Sat | Harvest Moon Festival (Ch'usok) | |
| 9/24/1961, Sun | Harvest Moon Festival (Ch'usok) | |
| 9/25/1961, Mon | Harvest Moon Festival (Ch'usok) | |
| 10/3/1961, Tue | National Foundation Day | |
| 12/24/1961, Sun | Christmas Eve | |
| 12/25/1961, Mon | Christmas Day | |
| 12/31/1961, Sun | New Year's Eve |