When are the anticipated cherry blossom dates for South Korea in 2026?

While the precise forecast for South Korea's 2026 cherry blossoms will be finalized closer to spring, historical patterns provide a good indication. Blooms typically commence on Jeju Island in late March, gradually spreading northwards to cities like Busan and the southern coast by early April. The capital, Seoul, usually sees its peak blossoms by mid-April. WorldESIM recommends checking local tourism boards and meteorological forecasts closer to your travel dates for the most accurate information to plan your multi-city itinerary around this beautiful spectacle.