Korean Dictionary
How to say “Hangeul Day” in Korean
한글날
hangeullal
IntermediateHolidays & Festivals
Usage & Context
한글날 on October 9th celebrates the creation and promulgation of the Korean alphabet Hangeul by King Sejong the Great in 1443. It was elevated to a public holiday in 2013 reflecting Korea's pride in its unique writing system. Cultural events, calligraphy competitions, and educational activities are held across Korea on 한글날.
Example Sentence
한글날에는 세종대왕의 업적을 기리는 행사가 열려요.
On Hangeul Day events are held to honor the achievements of King Sejong.
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