Unprecedented heavy snowfall is expected across South Korea during the Lunar New Year holiday, a rare phenomenon as the holiday usually occurs after the coldest part of winter in early January. This year’s snowfall could make it the snowiest Lunar New Year in 30 years,
The Lunar New Year holiday, known as Seol in South Korea, has been extended to six days, from Jan. 25 to 30. Families, friends, and lovers can enjoy various festive events across the country. From traditional folk games to cultural experiences,
Last year, Korail detected 5,629 fraudulent rides during Lunar New Year and 9,051 during Chuseok, totaling 14,680, while SR detected 3,012 during Lunar New Year and 4,084 during Chuseok, totaling 7,096.
In celebration of the Lunar New Year, or ‘Seollal’, a group volunteers prepare a heartwarming meal of traditional Korean
Millions celebrate Lunar New Year in China, East Asia and around the world, but the way it's observed varies across countries and cultures.
North Korea shows no signs of immediate provocations following its recent missile launches ahead of US President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Instead, the pro-Russian regime is expected to deploy more troops to Ukraine,
We’ve noticed while scouring shops online that there are a number of Lunar New Year themed items out there to mark the annual celebration.
In South Korea, Lunar New Year celebrations typically last three days and include gathering with family, paying respects to elders and ancestors, eating together, playing games and children receiving small gifts of money, Asia Society said. The Vietnamese ...
Volunteers carry holiday aid packages from the Korean Red Cross up the steep stairs of Gamcheon Culture Village in Saha District, Busan, Tuesday, a week before the Lunar New Year. According to Red Cross officials in Busan,
Investors eye EWY ETF for KOSPI trends post-Lunar New Year holiday Investors monitor ETF trends to gauge post-holiday market shifts in South Korea.
An exodus of people heading to their hometowns has begun in South Korea ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday. The Lunar New Year's holiday, which is celebrated from 26 to 30 January, is one of Korea's major traditional holidays.