How to pronounce: 추석 (chu-seok) ▶ 경복궁 (gyeong-bok-gung) ▶ 덕수궁 (deok-su-gung) ▶ 서울식물원 (seo-ul sik-mul-won) ▶ If you stay in the city while the country empties, the palaces cost nothing and the expressway does not ring the Hi-Pass. Photo: Korea Tourism Organization (한국관광공사) What Changed If you have no car: Ignore the toll section. Metro…
How to pronounce: 추석 (*choo-suk*) ▶ 코레일+ (*ko-re-il peul-luh-seu*) ▶ Chuseok is Korea’s autumn family holiday. In 2026 the public days are Thursday 24 – Saturday 26 September. There is no substitute weekday. Sunday 27 still feels like a holiday for most households. The trains that matter are the ones running 23–27 September. What Changed…
Chuseok, the 15th day of August Lunar calendar Known as Korean Thanksgiving Day, is one of the most important and festive holidays of the year in Korea.