essentially the Korean equivalent of the Chinese new year. It is where families gather to celebrate the beginning of a new lunar year with traditional foods, ancestral rites, and traditional games.

Seollal known as Lunar New Year is more than just a holiday to ... in beautiful Hanbok (traditional costume) performing ancestral rites or playing folk games, to eat delicious traditional foods ...

Last Wednesday, 29 January, the Korean Culture Centre in South Africa (KCCSA) hosted a special event celebrating Seollal, Korea's traditional Lunar New Year ... by participating in a traditional ...

Experience the joy of Korean New ... the beginning of the lunar new year in Korea and is a time for family gatherings, reflection, and the sharing of good fortune. This celebration is steeped in ...

For members of the local Vietnamese and Korean communities, the Lunar New Year is a time of celebration, family and food. Called Seollal in South Korea, the holiday is observed over three days ...

Lunar New Year, celebrated this year on Jan. 29, is a good time to reflect on our duties to one another as people, the author writes.

South Korea - January 29, 2025 People dressed in traditional hanbok visited Seoul's Gyeongbokgung Palace on Wednesday as South Korea celebrated Seollal, the Lunar New Year, one of the country's ...