Traditional Korean Holiday of Bountiful Harvest, Chuseok

September 10, 2019
Traditional Korean Holiday of Bountiful Harvest, Chuseok
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Traditional Korean Holiday of Bountiful Harvest, Chuseok

Traditional Korean Holiday of Bountiful Harvest, Chuseok

Chuseok, Korean Thanksgiving Day, is one of the biggest and most important holidays in Korea. Family members from near and far come together to share food and stories and to give thanks to their ancestors. In 2019, Chuseok Day falls on September 13. As the day before and the day after are also part of the holiday, this year’s holiday period is from September 12 to 14.

Many Koreans visit their hometowns to spend quality time with their family. The holiday also provides a good opportunity to experience traditional culture throughout Korea. Let’s take a closer look at the traditional Korean holiday of Chuseok.

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