Korean Dictionary
How to say “Christmas” in Korean
크리스마스
keuriseumaseu
BeginnerHolidays & Festivals
Usage & Context
크리스마스 on December 25th is an official public holiday in Korea reflecting the country's significant Christian population. In Korea 크리스마스 is often celebrated as a romantic couple's holiday rather than a family one especially in urban areas. Shopping districts like Myeongdong are decorated with elaborate light displays attracting crowds of shoppers and couples.
Example Sentence
크리스마스 이브에 남자친구와 데이트했어요.
I had a date with my boyfriend on Christmas Eve.
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