Events happening over Korea's Lunar New Year holiday

The Lunar New Year is one of the most significant holidays in Korea, marking the first day of the lunar calendar. It’s usually in January or February, and coincides with the second new moon after the winter solstice. The day of the Lunar New Year, which is called Seollal in Korean, falls on Jan. 29 this year, with days off on the 28th and 30th as well, plus a one-time temporary holiday on the 27th to connect the days off to the preceding weekend.Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times