Experience the vibrant culture and traditions through Korea's unique festivals
The Boryeong Mud Festival is an annual festival that takes place in Boryeong, a city on South Korea's west coast. This fun event invites locals and tourists to enjoy mud-based activities like mud slides, mud wrestling, and mud baths.
The Jinju Lantern Festival commemorates those who sacrificed their lives during the Japanese invasions in the 16th century. Beautiful lanterns light up the Namgang River, creating a mesmerizing view each autumn.
The Andong Mask Dance Festival is held in Andong and celebrates traditional Korean mask dances. Visitors can enjoy various performances and even participate in mask-making workshops.
Each October, the Busan Fireworks Festival lights up the city’s famous beaches. Spectacular fireworks displays attract visitors from all over the country, offering breathtaking views along the coastline.