Korean Dictionary
How to say "Couple's Day" in Korean
“Couple's Day” in Korean is 연인의 날 (pronounced "yeonin ui nal").
연인의 날
yeonin ui nal
Usage & Context
연인의 날 refers to any of the many couple-oriented holidays in Korea's unique calendar of monthly romantic events. Korea is known for having a themed holiday on the 14th of almost every month including Valentine's Day, White Day, Black Day, and Rose Day. These occasions are widely observed by young Korean couples who enjoy the rituals of gift-giving and special dates.
Example Sentence
한국에는 연인의 날이 매월 14일에 있어요.
In Korea there is a couple's day on the 14th of every month.
How to use 연인의 날 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Couple's Day” is 연인의 날, romanized as yeonin ui nal.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
연 (yeon) sounds like 'yun' in 'young'. 인 (in) sounds like 'in'. 의 (ui) is often pronounced 'e' (like 'eh' in 'bed') when it's a possessive marker. 날 (nal) sounds like 'nal' in 'naloxone'. Put it together: 'Yeon-in-e Nal'.
More Example Sentences
Explaining a unique Korean custom.
매월 14일은 한국에서 연인의 날이에요.
The 14th of every month is a couple's day in Korea.
Someone planning a romantic surprise.
연인의 날을 맞아 특별한 이벤트를 준비했어요.
I prepared a special event for Couple's Day.
Describing typical activities on these days.
연인의 날에는 커플들이 데이트를 많이 해요.
Couples go on many dates on Couple's Day.
Cultural Context
Korea is famous for its numerous 'Couple's Days' (연인의 날), which occur on the 14th of almost every month, each with a different theme. Beyond Valentine's Day (February 14th) and White Day (March 14th), there's Black Day (April 14th for singles), Rose Day (May 14th), Kiss Day (June 14th), and many more. These days are widely embraced by young Koreans, providing regular opportunities for gift-giving, special dates, and expressing affection, showcasing a unique aspect of Korean romantic culture.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
연인의 날 데이트
Couple's Day date
연인의 날 선물
Couple's Day gift
매월 14일
the 14th of every month
Related Expressions
밸런타인데이
baelleontaindei
Valentine's Day
화이트데이
hwaiteudei
White Day
블랙데이
beullaekdei
Black Day (for singles)
커플
keopeul
couple
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