
Public holidays :
| 2008 |
|
| 1st January |
New Year day |
| 6th-8th February |
Chinese New Year's day |
| 1st March |
Anniversary of the Samil - Independance Movement |
| 9th April |
The Election Day |
| 1st May |
Labor Day |
| 5th May |
Children's Day |
| 12th May |
Buddah's birthday |
| 6th June |
Memorial Day |
| 17th Jully |
Constitution Day |
| 15th August |
Independance Day |
| 13th-15th September |
Korean Thanksgiving Day |
| 3rd October |
National Foundation Day |
| 25th December |
Christmas |
Customs formalities:
Customs procedures in South Korea are especially
rigorous and complex. Please contact I.N. Lee at the Seoul head
office for all relevant information.
Currency:
The South Korean Won, official logo: KRW
Languages :
Korean is the national language, but the practice
of English has become general in commercial exchanges. Thus, you
will have no difficulties in making yourself understood in English
in most large towns.