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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. ... read more
Asia » South Korea » Gyeongsangbuk-do » Gunwi County

Korean Flag Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, a... ... read more
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