Sejong

629th Anniversary of Sejong the Great Birth Celebration

제629돌 세종대왕 나신 날

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Plan your visit

Dates
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Venue
Sejongjungang Park
Address
60 Jungang-Park-ro, Sejong Special Self-Governing City
Admission
Free
Organizer
Sejong Special Self-Governing City / Sejongsi Cultural Foundation
Operating hours
11:00~18:00 (Korean original)
Program
- Sejong Book Love Festival: May 15 (Fri) ~ May 16 (Sat) 11:00~18:00 - Historical Influencer 'Hyangachi' Talk Concert: May 15 (Fri) - Talk Concerts: Author Yojo (May 15), Author Kim Jin-myung (May 16) - Artist Cheon Geun-seong's Hangul Art Truck: May 15 (Fri) ~ May 16 (Sat) 11:00~18:00 - Sejong Falling Flowers Festival (related): May 16 (Sat) 19:30~ / Sejong Lake Park, Central Park area ※ The program schedule may change depending on the situation on-site.

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Festival location

Sejongjungang Park

60 Jungang-Park-ro, Sejong Special Self-Governing City

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About the festival

The Sejong the Great Birth Celebration is held every year on May 15, embodying the spirit of creativity, benevolence, and practicality of Sejong the Great. It is an event where the Sejong Book Love Festival (Book Fair), talk concerts, performances, and Hangul Biennale education come together in one place. As a related program, the Sejong Falling Flowers Festival can also be enjoyed on May 16.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 4056597

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