The Jinju Lantern Festival Taking place in October, in this Festival you can see vibrant, lit lanterns of various shapes, sizes and colors lining up …
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National Holidays in Korea
New Year’s Day (양력설 or 신정) – 1 January <Bell hitting at Bosingak> Source: Yonhap News It is the New Year’s Day, distinguished from the …
AKS Graduate Fellowship & Degree Program
The Graduate School of Korean Studies in the Academy of Korean Studies is inviting MA and PhD students to AKS Graduate fellowship and applicants to …
Korean Lunar New Year (2019) – The Year of the Golden Pig
Korean Lunar New Year (구정, 음력설) 2019 – The Year of the Golden Pig (황금 돼지의 해) Known as Seollal(설날), Korean New Year is …
Seoul – Brief Information
Population: 9,741,871 (2017, Statistics Korea) Area: 605.20km2 (2016, Seoul Metropolitan Government) GDP Per Capita: 38,615 USD (2017, Statistics Korea) Seoul, the capital of Korea …