KOREAN HOLIDAYS
This holiday celebrates the Korean New Year. We eat tteokguk.
Seollal
We wear costumes and get candy.
Halloween
On this day, people say “Happy New Year!”
New Year’s Day
On Chuseok, we eat this moon-shaped rice cake. What is it?
songpyeon
He wears red, has a white beard, and gives presents
Santa Claus
We visit our family and give thanks to ancestors during the harvest.
Chuseok
We eat turkey and say thank you.
Thanksgiving
This spring holiday has eggs, chocolate, and a bunny
Easter
On Christmas, many kids eat this sweet red-and-white candy.What is?
candy cane
This vegetable becomes a face for Halloween.
pumpkin
WhThis day celebrates the Korean alphabet, Hangul.
Hangul Da
This day celebrates America’s birthday with fireworks
Independence Day / 4th of July
In China and many Asian countries, people celebrate this new year with red lanterns.
Lunar New Year
On Valentine’s Day, we give and eat this sweet treat. What is it?
chocolate
We hang this outside of the house this on National Foundation Day in Korea.
the Korean flag
On Seollal, children bow to elders and say this to receive money.
"Saehae bok mani badeuseyo"
This holiday honors moms in the U.S. and is in May
Mother’s Day
In Japan, children celebrate this day by flying carp-shaped kites
Children's Day
On this day, people wear in color green
St. Patrick's day
On this day, children give gifts and flowers to their teachers.
parents' day
On this day, U.S. citizens remember fallen soldiers.
Memorial Day
In India, people throw colored powder and celebrate spring.
Holi
On Thanksgiving, many families eat this red fruit sauce with turkey.
cranberry sauce