Korean Dictionary
How to say “Chuseok” in Korean
추석
Chuseok
IntermediateCulture
Usage & Context
Korea's major harvest festival, celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. Families travel home, perform ancestral rites (차례, charye), visit ancestral graves, wear hanbok, and eat 송편 (songpyeon, half-moon rice cakes). One of the most important Korean cultural events alongside Seollal.
Example Sentence
추석에는 고향에 가서 온 가족이 함께 모여요.
During Chuseok, we go to our hometown and gather with the whole family.
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