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Jjimjilbang Day

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An additional day off assigned when public holidays overlap under the rules.

A traditional hot-weather day for sharing food and resting.

A traditional hot-weather day for sharing food and resting.

A traditional hot-weather day for sharing food and resting.

The final day of the Seollal holiday period, allowing families to celebrate together.

The first day of the Seollal holiday period, allowing families to celebrate together.