Chuseok (“Autumn Eve” in Korean), also traditionally known as Hangawi (“The great mid-Autumn festival“), is the Korean Mid-Autumn celebration. Observed at the end of Summer and the beginning of Autumn following the traditional East Asian lunar calendar, Chuseok is a time-honored tradition across the peninsula and in both North and South Korea. The celebrations of Chuseok are usually 3 days in duration and generally result in public holidays accordingly (with some lucky and rare occasions…
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