The tradition of giving during Seollal, the Korean term for the holiday, dates back to the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), with the practice intended to ward off misfortunes while wishing for a ...

Korean Cultural Center in Thailand held ‘Korean New Year’ in January 24th to celebrate Seollal, which is the most celebrated traditional holiday in Korea. Around 1,000 Koreans and Thai attend this ...

Seollal known as Lunar New Year is more than just a holiday to mark the beginning of the New Year as it is truly a special occasion for Korean people. Not only is it a time for paying respect to ...