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Hangul and Hangul Day: Why Korea Celebrates Its Alphabet
Why does Korea take a day off for its alphabet? The story of Hangul, King Sejong’s letters shaped like the mouth, and Hangul Day on October 9.
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Why Age Matters So Much in Korean Social Life
Discover why Koreans ask your age early on — and how age shapes speech levels, address terms, and social rules in everyday Korean life.
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Chuseok (추석): Korea’s Harvest Holiday, Explained
Learn what Chuseok (추석) means, when Korea celebrates it in 2026, and how families observe the holiday through songpyeon, charye, and homecoming.