A couple of days ago I showed you lanterns from the Bongeunsa Temple. And I hope you liked it. Today I want to tell you about Buddha’s birthday, and show you the temple on that 🙂 May 8th, 2022. Buddha’s Birthday Today is May 8th, and today is Buddha’s Birthday. Each year the date is different …
Lantern Festival in Seoul 2022
This year is the 2566th Birthday of Buddha. And after 3 years, I guess, South Korea holds a very big, cheerful, and stunning celebration. Every year there was a lantern festival that starts before the Buddha’s birthday in South Korea. And the whole country is decorated with thousands or maybe millions of lanterns. It is a Lantern …
Spring Festivals in South Korea: Lantern Festival
Let’s continue our virtual trip to Korean Spring Festivals. Last time we visited the Flower Festival, today is time for the Lantern Festival. Lantern Festival Another popular festival in Korea, which takes place in the spring, is the Lantern Festival. The official name of the festival is the Lotus Lantern Festival. It is dedicated to …