Korean Dictionary
How to say “Yudu (Summer Bathing Festival)” in Korean
유두
yudu
AdvancedHolidays & Festivals
Usage & Context
유두 falls on the 15th day of the 6th lunar month and is a traditional summer holiday when Koreans historically bathed in streams and ate cool noodle dishes to ward off summer heat and illness. Traditional 유두 foods include 유두면 (flower-shaped noodles) and 유두전 (flower cakes). The holiday is lesser known today but is preserved by folk culture organizations.
Example Sentence
유두에는 더위를 이기기 위해 시원한 음식을 먹어요.
On Yudu we eat cool foods to beat the summer heat.
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