Korean Holidays Archives

Hangul Day: The Official Holiday for the Korean Alphabet

Last modified: Sep 08, 2023 | 6 min read | By 90 Day Korean

Curious what Hangul Day is all about? Hangul Day is a holiday that commemorates the Korean Alphabet every year on October 9th. …

Last modified: Oct 17, 2023 | 9 min read | By 90 Day Korean

Chuseok (추석), or hangawi (한가위), is one of the biggest holidays in South Korea. It’s a time when families gather together to give …

Last modified: Sep 04, 2023 | 5 min read | By 90 Day Korean

Have you heard of the National Foundation Day in Korea? It’s one of the most celebrated national holidays in Korea! Read on …

Last modified: Apr 26, 2024 | 7 min read | By 90 Day Korean

In this article, we’ll tell you all you need to know about Buddha’s birthday in Korea. This holiday is celebrated on the …

Last modified: Apr 26, 2024 | 6 min read | By 90 Day Korean

Children’s Day in Korea is an important holiday. On this day, South Korea celebrates its most loved inhabitants: its children. This public …

Last modified: Aug 14, 2023 | 8 min read | By 90 Day Korean

National Liberation Day of Korea (also known as Korean Independence Day) is probably one of the more important National holidays in South …

Last modified: Feb 15, 2024 | 4 min read | By 90 Day Korean

Korean Independence Movement Day, or the March 1st Movement Day, is a national holiday in South Korea. It’s probably one of the …

Last modified: Jan 26, 2024 | 9 min read | By 90 Day Korean

In South Korea, one of the most important holidays is the Lunar New Year. It is known as Seollal (설날) in Korean. …