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wine, rice cakes, and newly-harvested fruits and grains like chest-nuts, jujubes, persimmons, apples, and Korean pears. The day is not complete without the half-moon shaped rice cakes called songpyeon. Folk games are played at this time of year too, when the weather is brilliant. 105 _ Holidays and Food On Hansik day, falling in early April, and Chuseok, in the fall, many Korean families visit the ancestral tombs to pay their respects. Women in traditional costume make songpyeon, the festive rice cake, on Chuseok, the harvest moon festival
106 _ HELLO from KOREA Important Korean Holidays New Year's Day (January 1) : Some Koreans still celebrate the New Year on this official holiday, while many more now celebrate on the Lunar Calendar's New Year's Day, Seollal. Seol (First Day of the First Month by the Lunar Calendar) : It is one of the most important holidays in Korea like Christmas in the Western world. Family members who live scattered around the nation reunite on this day to spend time together. This holiday features family rituals honoring ancestors and many traditional games. Samil Independence Movement Day (March First) : This day marks the beginning of the independence movement against the Japanese during their colonial rule. On this day in 1919, leaders of social and religious circles gathered at a park in central Seoul and declared Korea's independence from the Japanese colonialists. Buddha's Birthday (Eighth Day of the Fourth Month by the Lunar Calendar) : Solemn rituals are held at Buddhist temples acrosss the country. The day's festivities reach their climax when monks and laymen march through city streets with beautiful paper lanterns. Children's Day (May 5) : Children are the center of attention on this day as their parents shower them with presents and take them on outings.
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