Korean Dictionary

How to say “Holiday” in Korean

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Usage & Context

Day off or public holiday. Major Korean holidays include 설날 (Lunar New Year), 추석 (Chuseok/harvest festival), 어린이날 (Children's Day), and 광복절 (Independence Day). Chuseok and Seollal are the two biggest holidays where families reunite and highways are extremely congested.

Example Sentence

추석 연휴에 고향에 내려가요.

I'm going back to my hometown during the Chuseok holiday.

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