Daeboreum
Korean festival (Korean version of First Full Moon) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daeboreum (Jeongwol Daeboreum) is the 15th day of the first lunar month of the Korean calendar. This is a traditional holiday in Korea. The moonlight is the symbol of light which sends away the dark, disease and misfortune.
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Daeboreum | |
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Official name | Daeboreum (대보름) |
Also called | Great Full Moon |
Observed by | Koreans |
Type | Cultural |
Date | 1st full moon of the lunar year |
Related to | Lantern Festival |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Daeboreum | |
Hangul | 대보름 |
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Hanja | 大보름 |
Revised Romanization | Daeboreum |
McCune–Reischauer | Taeborŭm |
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When full moon rises to the sky at Daeboreum, it is believed that the first person to see it will have good luck all year.