Chuseok

Chuseok, also known as Hangawi, is a major Korean mid-autumn harvest festival which occurs on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunisolar calendar, on the full... Wikipedia

• Official name:  Chuseok (Hangul: 추석, Hanja: 秋夕)
• Also called:  Hangawi, Jungchujeol
• Observed by:  Koreans
• Type:  Cultural, religious (Buddhist, Confucian, Muist)
• Significance:  Celebrates the harvest
• Observances:  Visit to their family's home town, ancestor worship, harvest feasts with songpyeon and rice wines
• Begins:  14th day of the 8th lunar month
• Ends:  16th day of the 8th lunar month
• Date:  15th day of the 8th lunar month
• date:  15th day of the 8th lunar month
• Frequency:  Annual
• Related to:  Mid-Autumn Festival (in China), Tsukimi (in Japan), Tết Trung Thu (in Vietnam), Uposatha of Ashvini/Krittika (similar festivals that generally occur on the same day in Cambodia, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand)
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