Do you know this special day, "Dong-Ji day(동지, 冬至)"?
December 24th 2007 Last Saturday, 22th December was Dong-ji day. It is a special day to some Koreans. On Dong-Ji day, we have the longest night time of the year. "Dong-Ji(冬至)" is Chinese letters, It means "the peak of the winter". some koreans eat red bean soup, pray for their ancestors and visit buddhism temple to pray for their health and good lucks. this day is not holidays, this is the tradition of koreans.
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