Celebrating Hangul Day at Gwanghwamun: King Sejong Exhibition, Calligraphy Workshops & Language Origins

Every October 9th, the Republic of Korea observes one of the most culturally unique statutory national holidays in human civilization: Hangul Day (한글날 / Hangul-nal). While nations worldwide celebrate military victories, royal coronations, or declarations of political independence, South Korea is the only sovereign country on earth that observes an official national public holiday dedicated … Read more