2005 in South Korea

Incumbents

• President: Roh Moo-hyun
• Prime Minister: Lee Hae-chan

  Events

• 2005 anti-Japanese demonstrations
• X-file scandal
• The Peace Dam is completed.
• July 8: 42nd Grand Bell Awards
• September 8: Manhunt International 2005
• November 27: 2005 Mnet Asian Music Awards
• December 1: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission is established.

  Sport

• South Korea at the 2005 Asian Indoor Games
• South Korea at the 2005 East Asian Games
• South Korea at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics
• 2005 Asian Athletics Championships
• 2005 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships
• 2005 EAFF Women's Football Championship
• 2005 in South Korean football

  Film

• List of South Korean films of 2005

  Births

• February 21-Hong Hwa-ri, Child actor
• October 17 - Hwang Min-woo, actor

  Deaths

• February 22 - Lee Eun-ju, actress