Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Seollal (Korean: 설날; RR: Seollal; MR: Sŏllal) is a Korean traditional festival and national holiday commemorating the first day of the lunisolar calendar. [1] It is one of the most important traditional holidays for ethnic Koreans, being celebrated in both North Korea and South Korea as well as Korean diaspora all around the world.
The traditional Korean calendar or Dangun calendar (Korean: 단군; Hanja: 檀君) is a lunisolar calendar.Dates are calculated from Korea's meridian (135th meridian east in modern time for South Korea), and observances and festivals are based in Korean culture.
It surpasses the previous record holder for being South Korea's tallest, the Samsung Tower Palace G. [2] March 2: 2011 Gyeongryeolbi island fishing incident April: The South Korean armed forces adopts a new oath of enlistment for its servicemen, as the previous version contained racialist overtones .
New Year's Day: 신정 Sinjeong: January 1: The official name of the holiday means New Calendar New Year's Day no no yes Korean New Year: 설날 Seollal: 1st day of 1st lunar month Also called Seol (설) or Gujeong (Korean: 구정; Hanja: 舊正). The first day of the Lunar calendar. It is one of the most important of the traditional Korean ...
1950s - South sustained by crucial US military, economic and political support.. 1960s - Major programme of industrial development.. 1988 - First free parliamentary elections.. 1996 - South Korea ...
2011 events in South Korea by month (8 C) / 2011 disestablishments in South Korea (1 C, 11 P) 2011 establishments in South Korea (3 C, 71 P) C. 2011 in South Korean ...
Korean New Year This page was last edited on 11 November 2020, at 01:20 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
December 2011 events in South Korea (1 C, 1 P) This page was last edited on 25 February 2022, at 08:36 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...