Korea is perhaps the only country in the world to have a holiday to celebrate the development of its writing system, known as hangul. In South Korea, they do so on October 9, close to the date on ...

The 2024 Hangeul Run, held at Sejong Lake Park to mark the 587th anniversary of Hangeul’s proclamation in 1446, featured two courses: a 10.9-kilometer run commemorating Hangeul Day and a 5.15 ...

SEJONG -- Two events kicked off a new campaign this week to celebrate and elevate Hangeul, the Korean writing system and cornerstone of the nation’s culture, by cultivating legions of Hangeul ...

Join us at the Korean Cultural Centre on 5 October as we celebrate the 578th anniversary of Hangeul, the Korean alphabet! Hangeul Day, which falls on 9 October, honors the invention and proclamation ...

To do this: As Hangul is the Korean alphabet and the official writing system for the Korean language, you need to add the Korean language first to type Hangul on your Windows 11/10 system.

A group of people participate in a hangeul dictation contest at Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul on Oct. 4, 2024, five days ahead of the 578th anniversary of the invention of the Korean alphabet.

Korean Culture Centers around the world will celebrate the upcoming Hangul Day with concerts, exhibitions and recitals by ...

SEJONG — Sejong, the city named after King Sejong the Great (1397-1450) who is the inventor of Hangeul, is holding various events this month to celebrate the birth of the Korean writing system.

Today, October 9, is Hangul Day, possibly the only holiday devoted to celebrating a writing system in the world! The holiday commememorates the invention of the Korean alphabet, Hangul, in 1446. Until ...

The National University of Modern Languages (NUML) marked the 578th Hangeul Day with a grand celebration, highlighting the creation of the Korean alphabet and the growing cultural and educational ...

"Hangeul Wall," a towering 22-meter public art installation, was unveiled at the Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY) on Wednesday, bringing together the wisdom and experiences of people from ...

According to the Culture Ministry, 31 culture centers in 28 countries around the world will each host different events to celebrate Hangul Day, which falls on Oct. 9 every year, to promote the Korean ...