Korea is perhaps the only country in the world to have a holiday to celebrate the development of its writing system, known as hangul. In South Korea, they do so on October 9, close to the date on ...

Created in the 15th century during Korea's Joseon Dynasty by King Sejong, it is so important to the country's culture that every October 9th is celebrated as "Hangul Day," considered one of the main ...

Korean language speech and writing contests will also be hosted ... “Through these various cultural events on the occasion of ...