Korean Dictionary

How to say “Coming of Age Day” in Korean

성년의 날

seongnyeon ui nal

Usage & Context

성년의 날 in Korea falls on the third Monday of May each year and celebrates young people who turn 20. Traditional gifts on 성년의 날 include roses, perfume, and kisses symbolizing adulthood. Many Korean universities hold events and clubs celebrate 성년의 날 with parties and outings.

Example Sentence

성년의 날에 20살이 된 친구에게 장미를 선물했어요.

I gave roses as a gift to my friend who turned 20 on Coming of Age Day.

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