http://ift.tt/1beyLIH http://ift.tt/1beyLYU http://ift.tt/1kmgE66 http://ift.tt/1kmgGLa http://ift.tt/1kmgE6d http://ift.tt/1beyLZ6 http://ift.tt/1beyK7s instagram : Celebrating the Lunar New Year in South Korea To see more photos and videos of Seollal traditions, browse the # 설날 (Seollal), # 떡국 ( teokguk ), # 세배 ( sebae ) and # 세뱃돈 ( sebae-don ) hashtags. This week, many East Asian countries celebrate the Lunar New Year, which marks the first day of the lunar calendar. In most years, the holiday falls on the day of the second new moon after winter solstice, which this year is January 31. Many know this holiday as “Chinese New Year” with its dragon dancers, red packets and lanterns, but the holiday also has strong importance and rich traditions in South Korea as well. In South Korea, the holiday is called Seollal (설날) and is celebrated over a course of three days. The event is one of the most important celebrations of the year for many families who often come together and pay r...
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