Embark on a festive journey with ‘Korean Holidays’! Articles under this label explore the diverse and vibrant holidays celebrated in Korea. From Seollal (Lunar New Year) and Chuseok (Harvest Festival) to modern observances like Pepero Day, each piece offers a glimpse into the traditions, customs, and foods associated with these special occasions. Learn about the historical significance of these holidays, how they’re celebrated, and even how to participate in them yourself. These articles are a wonderful way to experience the joy and cultural richness of Korean holidays.
Get ready to learn all about one of my favourite holidays in Korea, the delicious Pepero Day. What is Pepero Day? It’s a whole day dedicated to sharing and stuffing your face with Korea’s popular biscuit-based snack, Pepero. Pepero Day in Korea is celebrated nationwide on November 11th, or 11/11, a date which is said to resemble four Pepero sticks standing upright.