Here are the most prominent festivals in Korea.
1. International Fireworks Festival Seoul
The cotton fireworks lit the sky of Seoul.
Seoul International Festival fireworks fireworks event is held each year on 5/10. Before starting the fireworks, visitors can participate in performances and various programs. With the participation of professional fireworks display teams in the country and abroad, including France, Canada and Japan, the performances light and beautiful art will give visitors unforgettable moments.
2. Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival
Parade in Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival.
Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival feature to be held in the city of Suwon, Gyeonggi Province on October annual Citizenship Day in Suwon. Hwaseong Fortress (UNESCO's World Cultural Heritage) attracts visitors become noisy during festivals.
A series of events were organized as the procession recreated royal Great Jeongjo (22nd king of the Joseon Dynasty), military ceremonies Jangyongyeong defense team, parade of citizens, along with more traditional repertoire other. Join the festival, tourists can sample traditional dishes from around the world.
3. Festival of salmon fishing on the ice Sancheoneo Hwacheon
Guests caught salmon tested.
From May 4 to 26/1 is festival time trout fishing on ice in districts Hwacheon, Gangwon Province. This is a remote area, glacial rivers during winter and here is covered with a thick layer of ice. The festival is a chance you can try fishing, catching fish by hand, skiing, ice balls, statues snow ...
Besides the activities and programs of entertainment, it also has exhibited the snow statue takes 20 weeks to complete. Guests can also taste the salmon salad or grilled salmon, very tasty and nutritious.
4. Mount Snow Festival Taebaeksan
Taebaeksan Snow Mountain Festival.
From 17 to 26/1, park plaza Taebaeksan Danggol in Gangwon Province, where the main events of the festival will be held showcasing the snow statue, and many other works of art on the theme Winter for visitors to enjoy. A series of interactive programs such as clay modeling contest snow, foot baths with the support of the "doctor" fish, dog sledding ski ... will be held on this occasion. Festival full of laughter and excitement will be the ideal winter break not only with couples but also for families with small children.
5. Jeju Fire Festival
Jeju Fire Festival.
Held in the winter in Korea (from May 7 to 9/3), festival co Jeju fire ritual to pray health and good crops for the following year. Festival unveiled a series of traditional legacy events when visitors can participate in folk games and traditional. You can also enjoy the wonderful natural on Jeju Island on the occasion.
6. Lotus Lantern Festival
South Korea prepares for Lotus Lantern Festival
The festival is held annually on 8/4 (lunar) to pay homage to the birth of the Buddha. Preparatory work will take place in a few weeks by hanging lotus lanterns around Seoul. When the festival officially began, Jangeumdang - big lantern symbol of Buddhism and the birth of the Buddha will be lit at the commercial center of Seoul. This memorial activities continued with a series of programs and activities of Buddhists before the procession ended with impressive lantern in downtown Seoul.
7. Jeju cherry festival
Cherry blossoms in full bloom on the island of Jeju.
Early warm weather makes the flowers bloom everywhere. These are ideal conditions for Jeju festival cherry blossom. Regions downtown Seogwipo and sports complexes where the cherry trees bloom giant of Jeju. Wings of cherry blossoms on the great tree was also rated as the most beautiful and big. However, they only bloom in 2 to 3 days during the festival on May 4. Here, visitors can listen to soothing music while walking on the boulevard bright cherry Jeju .
8. Haeundae Sand Festival
Numerous people participated in the festival in Busan Cat.
This festival takes place from 6 to 9/6 in the beautiful Haeundae beach in Busan. One of the highlights of the festival is the hot sand bath, very beneficial to health and beauty. Other events include beach volleyball contest, showcasing different types of sand from all over the world, and marathon. Brilliant festive evening with a spectacular fireworks display, concerts ... In addition to the famous tourist attractions nearby such as Jagalchi market, Gwangalli, and Taejongdae, guests can also visit one of the many restaurants along the coast to sample the famous sushi of Busan.
9. The Boryeong Mud Festival
Guests participating in the festival mud.
This festival is attracting many international tourists in Korea, to be held from October 18 to 27/7 at Daecheon Beach in Chungcheongnam Province. During the festival, visitors can delight in the mud several plants, mud sliding and even swim in the big mud bath. Guests feel energetic can try training at sea with mud, while those looking for something more relaxing can rest in areas with mud massages. In the evening, feast on the sea will continue with music and fireworks.
10. Busan Sea Festival
Busan Sea Festival.
Busan Sea Festival was first held in 1996. From January 1 to 7/8, the festival takes place at the Haeundae Beach, Gwangalli, Songdo, Dadaepo, and other places of the city of Busan. This is the biggest summer festivals in Korea with numerous cultural events and exciting programs. Each beach offers programs and various performances serve all ages.
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