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South Korea · Saturday and Sunday

Business Hours & Weekend Checker for South Korea

South Korea's weekend is Saturday and Sunday. business hours are fairly consistent with no major recurring closure to plan around.

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Frequently asked questions

What days is the weekend in South Korea?

The weekend in South Korea is Saturday and Sunday.

What are typical business hours in South Korea?

Shops: 10am-9pm/10pm, seven days a week

Do shops close for a midday break in South Korea?

business hours are fairly consistent with no major recurring closure to plan around

Should I plan around business hours when visiting South Korea?

Retail hours are long and consistent throughout the week; large discount marts are legally required to close on certain Sundays each month — check locally.