# What's Open on Christmas Day (2026-12-25) in South Korea

> **Holiday Summary**: Christmas Day falls on **2026-12-25**. Christmas Day is a near-total retail shutdown — supermarkets, shops and banks close, with petrol stations and some restaurants as the usual exceptions.

## Quick Overview
- **Country**: South Korea (KR)
- **Holiday**: Christmas Day
- **Date**: 2026-12-25 (2026)
- **Typical Closures**: supermarkets, retail, banks, government

## Chain & Venue Opening Hours

| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Operating Hours | Notes / Exemptions | Source / Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Mart | supermarkets | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | emart.com |
| Lotte Mart | supermarkets | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | lottemart.com |
| Olive Young | drugstores | **OPEN** | Varies | — | oliveyoung.com |
| CU | convenience-stores | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | cu.co.kr |
| GS25 | convenience-stores | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | gs25.gsretail.com |
| Korea Post | postal | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | koreapost.go.kr |
| KB Kookmin Bank | banks | **CLOSED** | Closed | — | kbstar.com |

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