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Hrvatski O święcie Nowy Rok
New Year's Day, known as 새해 (saehae) in South Korea, is celebrated on January 1st and marks the beginning of the new calendar year. It is a time for families to come together, reflect on the past year, and set intentions for the year ahead.
Tradycje i zwyczaje
In South Korea, people celebrate New Year's Day by performing a traditional ritual called 'seollal,' which includes paying respects to ancestors and enjoying special foods like tteokguk (rice cake soup). Many also dress in traditional hanbok and visit family members to exchange well-wishes and gifts.
Czy wiesz, że?
In addition to January 1st, South Koreans also celebrate the Lunar New Year, known as Seollal, which is a major holiday in the country.
Szczegóły
| Nazwa | Nowy Rok |
| Nazwa lokalna | 새해 |
| Data | Czwartek, Stycznia 1, 2026 |
| Kraj |  Korea Poludniowa |
| Typ | Public |
| Zasięg | W całym kraju |
| Typ daty | Nie — zmienia się |
Życzenia
"새해 복 많이 받으세요 (saehae bok mani badeuseyo)"
Najczęściej zadawane pytania
What special foods are eaten on New Year's Day in South Korea?
On New Year's Day, it is traditional to eat tteokguk, a soup made with thinly sliced rice cakes. Eating this dish symbolizes the gaining of a year in age and good fortune for the new year.
Are there any specific customs related to family gatherings during New Year's?
Yes, family gatherings are an essential part of New Year's celebrations in South Korea. Families often perform ancestral rites called 'jesa' to honor their ancestors and share wishes for health and prosperity.
How do South Koreans typically celebrate New Year's Eve?
On New Year's Eve, many South Koreans participate in countdown events, often gathering in public places like Seoul's Bosingak Bell Pavilion. At midnight, the bell is rung, and people celebrate with fireworks and festivities to welcome the new year.
When is Nowy Rok 2026 in Korea Poludniowa?
Nowy Rok 2026 in Korea Poludniowa falls on Czwartek, Stycznia 1, 2026.
Is Nowy Rok a public holiday in Korea Poludniowa?
Yes, Nowy Rok is a public holiday in Korea Poludniowa. It is observed nationwide.
Is Nowy Rok on the same date every year?
Nowy Rok does not have a fixed date and varies from year to year.
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