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2. Korean New Year - Wikipedia

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   In response, the South Korean government declared that Seollal was a folk day from 1985 to 1988. In 1989, the Roh Tae-woo administration accepted public opinion that the old New Year's Day should be re-vitalized, designating the original New Year Seollal as both the official Korean New Year and a national holiday. [10] [13]

3. Public holidays in South Korea - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

4. Korean calendar - Wikipedia

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   Date (Lunar) Food Seollal (설날) Lunar New Year's Day: An ancestral service is offered before the grave of the ancestors, New Year's greetings are exchanged with family, relatives and neighbors; bows to elders (sebae, 세배, 歲拜), yut nori (윷놀이). Day 1 of Month 1: rice cake soup (tteokguk, 떡국), honey cakes (yakgwa, 약과, 藥果).

5. The Lunar New Year Traditions and Superstitions, Explained - AOL

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   The Lunar New Year isn’t only observed in China; it’s celebrated across several countries and other territories in Asia, including South Korea and Singapore. In Vietnam, Lunar New Year is ...

6. The Year of the Dragon is upon us. What to know about Lunar ...

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   The Lunar New Year arrives on Feb. 10, and festivities are underway for one of the most celebrated holidays in Asian culture. ... Korea and Vietnam — as it marks the end of one year and the ...

7. When is Lunar New Year and how is the holiday celebrated? All ...

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   While many regard Jan. 1 as the start of the new year, billions celebrate it on a different day. Here's what you need to know about Lunar New Year.

8. List of Korean traditional festivals - Wikipedia

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   Yunnori, traditional Korean game on Seollal. Seollal (New Years Day) Seollal is one of the most significant holidays in Korea, along with Chuseok. Seollal is New Year’s Day on the lunar calendar. The name originates from the word seol, which means unfamiliar, implying newness of a new coming year. It is unknown when Koreans began celebrating ...

9. Lunar New Year History and Traditions, Explained - AOL

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   Culturally, Lunar New Year is a celebration observed throughout the world, mainly in Eastern Asia, and it "culminates in festivals, family celebration, and religious ceremonies to celebrate the ...