Korean Tax Blog

What Is Weekly Holiday Allowance in Korea? “I work in Korea. Am I entitled to paid weekly holiday allowance?” If you work in Korea, you may be entitled to weekly holiday allowance (주휴수당) in addition to your regular wages. Understanding this rule is especially important for foreign workers, part-time employees, and hourly workers. What Is Weekly Holiday Allowance? Under Korea’s Labor Standards Act, eligible employees are entitled to at least one paid weekly holiday per week wh