Seollal (Korean: 설날; RR: Seollal; MR: Sŏllal) is a Korean traditional festival and national holiday commemorating the first day of the Korean 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. [1] [2] ...

Jan 6, 2025 · Seollal: The Korean Lunar New Year. Seollal (설날) is one of the most important traditional Korean holidays in the Korean culture. This national holiday commemorates the first day of the Korean Lunar Calendar. The holiday takes place over several days.

Jan 29, 2025 · Lunar New Year, known as Seollal in Korean, is a significant celebration marking the first day of the lunar calendar and one of the most important national holidays in both South and North Korea.This year, Seollal falls on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, bringing families together for a three-day celebration. Seollal is filled with various traditional customs and festive activities; families ...

Jan 25, 2025 · Seollal (설날), or the Korean Lunar New Year, is one of South Korea’s most celebrated holidays. Falling on the first day of the lunar calendar, Seollal signifies the beginning of a new year and serves as a time for family reunions, ancestor veneration, and cultural traditions.

Jan 28, 2025 · Seollal is a celebration to commemorate the lunar new year in Korea. Similar to other Asian countries such as China, Japan, Vietnam, etc., the Lunar New Year comes with a unique tradition deep with values of respect, unity, and gratitude.

Complete guide to Seollal 2025, Lunar New Year in Korea, including Seollal traditions, food, the meaning, and more.

Jan 14, 2025 · Everything to know about Korean New Year, also known as Seollal—including when it is, how long it lasts, how it's celebrated and more.

Jan 24, 2025 · Seollal is Korean Lunar New Year where families come together, honor ancestors, and eat a lot. Seollal follows the lunar calendar, so its date changes each year. It’s usually in late January or early February.

Jan 22, 2025 · Seollal is a cultural holiday, which has its roots in traditional Chinese Confucianism and is celebrated on the first day of the Korean lunar calendar. It usually lasts three days — the day before Korean New Year, Korean New Year itself, and the day after Korean New Year.

Jan 2, 2024 · Seollal [설날], also known as Korean New Year or Lunar New Year, is – together with Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) – one of the most important and widely celebrated holidays in South Korea. It marks the beginning of the lunar calendar year and is a time for family reunions and ancestral rituals.