United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in North Korea
United Kingdom Embassy in Pyongyang, North Korea
Holidays to be Observed in 2025
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following North Korean and British holidays in 2025:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of Hanukkah | Monday, December 15 | 2 days, 5 hours |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 21 | 1 week, 1 day |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 22 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Christmas Eve | Wednesday, December 24 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Christmas Day | Thursday, December 25 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Boxing Day | Friday, December 26 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Constitution Day | Saturday, December 27 | 2 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Wednesday, December 31 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| New Year | Thursday, January 01 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| 2nd January | Friday, January 02 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in North Korea?
United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in North Korea including and Pyongyang.
2 - Do North Korean citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
North Korean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United Kingdom. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United Kingdom in North Korea for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in North Korea?
The British representative offices in North Korea will be closed in observance of the following North Korean and British holidays in 2025/2024:
- First Day of Hanukkah (GB) Mon, Dec 15, 2025 (2 days, 3 hours)
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Time in United Kingdom vs North Korea
London, United Kingdom time is 9:00 hours behind Pyongyang, North Korea