Seoul underground in test mode launched a service of payment for fare via Bluetooth from the phone.

National holidays in South Korea in 2023

Public holidays and festivals in South Korea in 2023. Non-working days:

• January 1, Sunday: New Year (새해);
• January 21, Saturday: Korean New Year (한국 새해);
• March 22, Sunday: Korean New Year (한국 새해);
• March 23, Monday: Korean New Year (한국 새해);
• January 24, Tuesday: Korean New Year (한국 새해);
• Martha 1, Wednesday: Independence Movement Day (운동 3 월 1 일);
• May 5, Friday: Children’s Day (어린이 날);
• May 27, Saturday: Buddha’s birthday (부처의 생일);
• June 6, Tuesday: Day of Remembrance (기억의 날);
• August 15, Tuesday: Liberation Day (광복절);
• September 28, Thursday: Chuseok (추석);
• September 29, Friday: Chuseok (추석);
• September 30, Saturday: Chuseok (추석);
• October 3, Tuesday: The day of the founding of the state (국가의 창립 당일);
• October 9, Monday: Hangul day (한글날);
• December 25, Monday: Christmas (크리스마스).