Director Chung Ji-young, who uses film to offer sharp insights on the hidden sides of history and society, is back with his latest work "My Name," which deals with the Jeju April 3 Incident, marked by ...

May 1's official designation as a public holiday from this year means a day off for the public for the first time in 63 years. The Ministry of Employment and Labor and the Ministry of Personnel ...

Incheon International Airport, Korea's main air hub, offers performances, exhibitions and activities at traditional culture centers located by its terminals and concourse. With the 25th anniversary of ...

The Korean Cultural Center in Hong Kong hosted the 2022 Quiz-on Korea (Hong Kong) Finals last Sunday, 12th of June. The six finalists, selected from more than a thousand competitors in the primary ...

2025 K-Pop Cover Dance Festival Australia: Unleash Your Inner Star! Calling all K-Pop warriors in Australia! Ready to ignite the stage and dominate the fiercest K-Pop cover dance showdown in the ...

We explore the foundational elements of Korean culture. By revisiting traditions passed down through generations, we trace the starting point of our heritage. We invite you to the heart of today’s ...

The Bukcheong lion dance has been handed down through the generations in the region of Bukcheong in South Hamgyeong Province, in what is now North Korea. Originally, this lion dance was performed as ...

Described as the son of the heavens, Jumong was the founding king of Goguryeo, which eventually became the largest dynasty in Korean history. Also known as the Holy King of the East, mythological ...

The launch of the K-Humanoid Alliance seeks to make the nation a global superpower in humanoid robots by 2030 through active government support. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on April 10 ...

The Presidential Fourth Industrial Revolution Committee was officially launched on Oct. 11. The committee consists of 20 civilians and five government officials, under the leadership of its head, ...

Every country has its own superstitions, though the younger generation in Korea is far less superstitious than its predecessor. The following are 11 traditional superstitions in Korea, though their ...

This year's tourism budget of 1.31 trillion won is up 6.6% from last year's. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Jan. 3 said this in announcing its 2024 tourism budget execution plan under ...