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추석 Chu- Seok Korean Thanksgiving day. Korean Meet up Date: Sep , 8 , 2012 Location: Coffee at the point. What’s Chu- seok ?. Chu- Seok is like Thanksgiving day back in the states.
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추석Chu-SeokKorean Thanksgiving day Korean Meet up Date: Sep, 8, 2012 Location: Coffee at the point
What’s Chu-seok? Chu-Seok is like Thanksgiving day back in the states. • On that day we make offerings of grain and fruit from the first harvest of the year to our ancestors. Along with Lunar New Year’s , it’s Korea’s biggest holiday when family members who live scattered in distant places get together for a reunion. Chu-seok is August 15th according to the lunar calendar. • Korean traditional name: 한가위, Han-Ga-Wi
What do we do on that day?(성묘, Seong-Myo: visit family’s graves)
What do we do on that day?(Playing) 널뛰기, Neol-Ttwi-Gi Korean traditional jumping game seimilar to see-sawing
강강술래, Gang-Gang-Sul-Lae Korean traditional circle dance play by women under the full moon.
줄다리기, Jul-Da-Ri-Gi (Tug-of-war) Korean traditional game. Pull the long rope by two parties.
감사합니다 Thank you ^-^