SOUTH KOREA INFO

Part 11: Korean Holidays

🎎한국의 명절 Korean Holidays🎉

🎊설날 New Year
🎃The first day of the new year in the lunar calendar.
🎃Koreans celebrate this day.
🎃Prayers to ancestors and perform 세배 triple to relatives or cousins.
🎃If you do triple, you will receive 세뱃돈 angpao or hear words of hope and prayer.
🎃The most famous cuisine in the new year is a 떡국 rice cake soup.
📝세배 (sebae) - triple
📝세뱃돈 (sebaesdon) - lottery
📝떡국 (tteokgug) - rice cake soup

🎊정월대보름 New Year's Day
🎃The first 15 months of the calendar month during the full moon rises.
🎃Today there is a tradition of 더위팔기 'Summer Sale' to friends and eat nuts such as peanuts or walnuts and drinking alcoholic beverages in the hope of not earache during the year.
🎃Cooked rice mixed with 오곡밥 five kinds of grains and cook and eat vegetables that have been dried.
📝더위팔기 (deowipalgi) - sell ​​heat
📝오곡밥 (o-gogbab) - five rice balls

🎊추석 Thanksgiving
🎃January 15 8th month, this day is also called 팔월대보름 'Palwoldaeboreum', 한가위 'Hangawi'.
🎃On the day of the thanksgiving they prayer to the ancestors.
🎃On the day of thanksgiving they cook the rice that were harvest and make new 성편 sincerity 'rice cake shaped like a crescent moon' also.
🎃Family together looking at the 달맞이 full moon.
🎃People often say about gratitude 더도 말고 덜도 말고 한가위만같아라 "need not excessive, and should not lack, it's expected life as thanksgiving".
📝한가위 (hangawi) - hanchi
📝팔월대보름 (palwoldaeboreum) - aug.
📝성편 (seongpyeon) - sincerity
📝달맞이 (dalmaj-i) - evening
📝더도 말고 덜도 말고 한가위만같아라 (deodo malgo deoldo malgo hangawimangat-ara) - no more, no less.

⁉절하는 법 How to devalue
🔊On the feast usually wear 한복 hanbok especially do section.
🔊Hanbok is the traditional Korean dress.
🔊Women wear 치마저고리 skirts above the cooker of clothes for women.
🔊Men wore 바지저고리 trousers of the top clothes for men.
🔊Hanbok not have buttons.
🔊Shirt top garment tied with the rope shirt and skirt or trousers used rope.
📝절 (jeol) - section
📝한복 (hanbok) - hanbok
📝치마저고리 (chimajeogori) - skirt cooker
📝바지저고리 (bajijeogori) - trousers
📝옷고름 (os-goreum) - garment