Seollal (Korean Lunar New Year) 2026
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 ยท expected date
Seollal (Korean Lunar New Year) 2026 took place on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (a Tuesday). See Seollal (Korean Lunar New Year) 2027 โ
When is Seollal (Korean Lunar New Year) 2026?
Seollal (Korean Lunar New Year) 2026 is on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. It falls on a Tuesday.
How many days until Seollal (Korean Lunar New Year) 2026?
Seollal (Korean Lunar New Year) 2026 took place on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 161 days ago.
- Date
- Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- Day of week
- Tuesday
- Type
- Traditional Festivals
- Duration
- 3 days
Seollal โ Korean Lunar New Year โ is one of Korea's most cherished holidays: a three-day celebration when families gather to honour their ancestors, share a warm bowl of tteokguk, and greet their elders with the deep sebae bow that welcomes the new year.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the Seollal (Korean Lunar New Year) guide.