26 OKOCC in 25 Countries Celebrate Hangawi with Various Cultural Events

오재경OhJaeGyung
16 Sep 2024


MCST (Minister Yoo In-chon) announced that 26 overseas Korean cultural centers in 25 countries in Asia, Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Middle East will hold various events to promote the meaning of Chuseok to the world and spread the charm of Korean culture.

The Korean Cultural Center in Japan will hold the "Korea-Japan Hangawi Festival in Niigata (9.18)" with the Korea Creative Content Agency to hold screenings of four of the latest Korean drama works (Korean War, Lovers, etc.) and perform drama insertion music (OST).

The Jusanghai Cultural Center runs the Korea-China craft exchange exhibition "Language of Craft" and "Visiting K-Korean Traditional Music Experience Class" in Suzhou, an area without the cultural center. 

The Korean Cultural Center in Washington will hold the "Chusok Family Festival" in cooperation with the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art, while the Korean Cultural Center in LA will hold the "Korean Cultural Festival" in Utah, an area without the cultural center, along with the "Global Food Entertainment Cup Rice (CEO Song Jeong-hoon)."

In Europe, the Korean Cultural Center in France will hold "Korea's Chuseok with Gimme (9.13.-15.)" with the National Gimédongyang Museum, Europe's largest Asian museum, to showcase Korean artists' performances and traditional play experiences. 

The Korean Cultural Center in Germany introduces traditional Korean holiday foods by making songpyeon and making pancakes so that German locals can experience the taste and taste of Korea firsthand through the "Mother's Chuseok Table" event, which involves Koreans from dispatched nurses.

The Korean Cultural Center in Austria will expand and hold an event for young people centered on K-pop performances into a "Korean Cultural Festival" that can be enjoyed by all generations, including family units.


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