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COVID-19 Hampered South Korea's Chuseok Holiday — But Daughters-In-Law Got A Break Women usually clean and cook at their in-laws' — but many stayed home this year. "It's difficult to ...
"Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving, is a major harvest festival and one of the most important traditional holidays in South Korea," explains Dr. Jenelle Kim, author of Myung Sung: The ...
SEOUL, South Korea — Once a year for the past three decades, the Joo brothers have traveled back to their hometown from South Korea’s capital to mark the Chuseok holiday.
South Korea will have a six-day Chuseok holiday this year, as the government plans to designate Oct. 2 as a one-off temporary holiday in a move aimed at shoring up domestic economy.
South Korea observed Chuseok, ... North Korea observed the holiday for one day on Tuesday. Pyongyang has fired more than 40 ballistic missiles in 10 separate days of testing so far this year.
Some South Koreans called on the government to cancel the long Chuseok weekend this year, due to fears of a COVID-19 resurgence. As of Tuesday, South Korea had 24,239 confirmed cases and 422 ...
Women usually clean and cook at their in-laws' — but many stayed home this year. "It's difficult to understand why we have to do so much hard work when it's not even for our own ancestors,&quot ...
The mid-autumn harvest festival of Chuseok is one of South Korea's biggest holidays. Families typically return to their hometowns to perform ancestral rites, preparing elaborate feasts and ...