In Korea, despite the country not having a state religion, Buddha’s Birthday is observed as a public holiday. But how did the ...

SEOUL, March 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Tuesday announced the hosting of a large-scale art festival to mark the birth anniversary of late national founder Kim Il-sung next month. The April ...

On March 26, the Korean Cultural Center in Hungary successfully hosted a cultural event at Illyés Gyula High School in Budaörs, Hungary, as part of the school’s cultural festival. This event provided ...

Buddhists march with a giant lantern in a parade during the Yeon Deung Hoe, or Lotus Lantern Festival ahead of the Buddha's birthday on May 5, in downtown Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Anna Choi is organizing Kitsap's first annual Korean Heritage Night, an interactive performance event that is a part of the island's annual Asian Arts and Heritage Festival. After performing a ...

Thousands of Buddhist believers and festival-goers filled downtown Seoul for Yeon Deung Hoe, or the Lotus Lantern Festival.