Commercial banks are beckoning parents of minors to manage their children’s sebae money — the cash gifts given during the Lunar New Year in return for bowing to their elders — through lucrative ...

“Receive lots of blessings in the new year and stay healthy!” On the 11th, children at a daycare center in Seoul’s Songpa-gu were learning New Year’s greetings and bowing etiquette. Seeing the ...

Hyeri shared behind-the-scenes details of TWS's "angtal challenge," which became a hot topic. On the 13th, Hyeri's YouTube channel "Hyels Club" released an episode featuring TWS members Dohun and Shin ...

Seollal, or Korean Lunar New Year is a holiday and celebration which marks the first day of the Korean Lunar Calender. In 2014, Seollal falls on Friday, January 31st - though the celebration is ...

Thai and Korean participants take part in traditional Seollal activities at the “Happy Seollal 2026” celebration hosted by the Korean Cultural Center in Thailand in Bangkok, marking the Korean Lunar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Korea (a word meaning “Land of High Mountains and Sparkling Streams”) is situated on a peninsula in the Pacific Ocean and forms a ...

The Korean Cultural Center marks the New Year with "Happy Seollal 2026" today at 6pm. Seollal -- Korean New Year -- is the traditional festival and national holiday commemorating the first day of the ...

As the end of winter nears, some students are celebrating the beginning of a new lunar calendar by staying in-touch with culture and family. The Lunar New Year is a 15-day long holiday that coincides ...

As many Asians living in Australia return to their ancestral homes for Lunar New Year, what awaits them can be surprising. Having packed full luggages of Australian snacks and gifts, these Asians ...

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