Country: South Korea Time of Year: October or November The Gyeongju Lantern Festival is a major tourist attraction in South Korea, transforming the ancient city of Gyeongju into a dazzling ...

The intent of this exhibition was to reproduce the atmosphere of the Lotus Lantern Festival which is held every year in Korea on the occasion of the day of Buddha’s birthday. The Plenipotentiary ...

Ambassador Hong Jin-wook attended the Mid-Autumn Festival opening ceremony held at Gardens by the Bay on September 4. He participated in the lantern-lighting ceremony and viewed the Korean Lantern Set ...

"Seoul Lantern Festival is literally a copy of the Jinju ... festival only for three years from 2010 to commemorate the Visit Korea Year," he said. The mayor said Jinju City would keep all options ...

NAGASAKI--Around 15,000 colorful lanterns have bathed the city of Nagasaki in dazzling color and light as the 30th Nagasaki Lantern Festival kicked off on Jan. 29. The annual event, which includes ...

The performance brought cheers from a crowd of thousands at an annual lantern-lighting festival over the weekend to celebrate the Buddha’s birthday. Religious belief in South Korea has been on ...