Founding Day of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army
Nationwide public holiday in North Korea · 조선인민혁명군 창건일
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 April | Saturday | Nationwide |
| 2027 | 25 April | Sunday | Nationwide |
Where it applies
Everywhere in North Korea.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Typical weather in Pyongyang around 25 April: high 19°C (67°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 16% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Pyongyang. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Sunday 25 April in Pyongyang: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.