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  During Chuseok, women dressed in traditional hanbok often go out to enjoy the autumn foliage 🌕 Chuseok — Korea’s Thanksgiving Day: Tradition, Family, and Gratitude Chuseok, often called the Korean Thanksgiving, is one of South Korea’s most important traditional holidays. Discover the meaning, customs, food, and modern changes behind this cherished autumn festival that celebrates family, harvest, and gratitude.  Introduction: The Heart of Korean Autumn Hello, dear readers! Today, I’d like to introduce you to one of Korea’s two major traditional holidays — Chuseok (추석) , also known as Hangawi (한가위) . It’s celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar , which usually falls in September or early October on the solar calendar. While many countries celebrate holidays based on the solar calendar, Korea uniquely observes both the solar and lunar calendars , a reflection of its deep agricultural heritage and harmony with nature. Chuseok is a time when fa...