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Encyclopedia of Korean Folk Culture
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Korean Seasonal Customs and Sub-Divisions of the Seasons in the Twelve Months of the Lunar Calendar
The Story of the Twelve Animals of the Korean Zodiac
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Collection
National designated cultural assets
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Folk story
Korean Seasonal Customs and Sub-Divisions of the Seasons in the Twelve Months of the Lunar Calendar
The Story of the Twelve Animals of the Korean Zodiac
Folk Culture in Action
Traditional Rites and Rituals
Material Donation
Artifact Donation
Archive Donation
Collection
Folk story
Korean Seasonal Customs and Sub-Divisions of the Seasons in the Twelve Months of the Lunar Calendar
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December
Dongji
Period
22 December (solar calendar)
Introduction
"Dongji" (冬至) is one of the two annual solstices along with the summer solstice. The day celebrates the longest night and the shortest day of the year.
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Christmas
Period
25 December (solar calendar)
Introduction
Christmas Day on December 25 celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the founder of Christianity. It is also called "Seongtanil" (聖誕日).
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Daeseol
Period
7 December (solar calendar)
Introduction
"Daeseol" (大雪), which literally means "big snow," is the day on which heavy snowfall is expected, although it is not very likely around this time of year.
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