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Korean Holidays
Korea Fact Sheet
a peninsula in East Asia located between China and Japan
Has a 5000 year historySouth Korea has about
47 million peopleSeoul is the one of
the largest cities
Christmas in Korea
Christmas as a national holidayengage in gift-giving, sending
Christmas cards, and setting up decorated trees.
Children look forward to gifts from Santa Claus
stores are displaying Christmas decorations
Christmas in Korea
New Year’s Day in Korea
The first day of the New Year is a public holiday.
recognize the beginning of a new year by this holidayOn that day, people make new year resolutions
The most popular way of celebrating this day is to travel to Seas or Mountains to see sunrise of the year
New Year’s Day in Korea
Korean New Year – Seollal
the one of the most important holidays in Korea
the first day of a new lunar year, January 26 on 2009
Accompanied by a massive trafficDressed in Hanbok A massive amount of food is prepared; Tteok-guk
Bowing to respect elders as a New Year's greeting; Sebae
Korean New Year – Seollal
Korean New Year – Seollal
the one of the most important holidays in Korea
the first day of a new lunar year, January 26 on 2009
Accompanied by a massive trafficDressed in Hanbok A massive amount of food is prepared; Tteok-guk
Bowing to respect elders as a New Year's greeting; Sebae
Korean New Year – Seollal
Korean New Year – Seollal
Korean New Year – Seollal
the one of the most important holidays in Korea
the first day of a new lunar year, January 26 on 2009
Accompanied by a massive trafficDressed in Hanbok A massive amount of food is prepared; Tteok-guk
Bowing to respect elders as a New Year's greeting; Sebae
Korean New Year – Seollal