Det sker i Seoul, South Korea året igennem

Stille — redaktionens stille måned, Winter break (gyeoul banghak) i South Korea

• Helligdag

  Seollal

  16.–18. feb.Kinesisk nytårLukningerTætpakket

  The lunar new year closes shops and restaurants for three days and puts the country on the road at once. Palaces are free to enter and half the city is elsewhere. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Ski season an hour out (10. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt))

Tætpakket — Seollal, Winter break (gyeoul banghak) i South Korea

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Seollal (16.–18. feb.), Ski season an hour out (10. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — mellem toppene, Cherry blossom

• Risiko

  Fine dust season

  1. mar. – 15. maj · normalt

  Spring brings the worst air of the year, part local, part dust and pollution blown in from the west. Warnings are issued by district and masks reappear on the street. Kilde ↗

• Natur

  Cherry blossom

  28. mar. – 15. apr. · normaltTætpakket

  The front reaches Seoul at the start of April; Yeouido and the Han riverside are walked at night and the peak lasts under a week.

Stadig i gang: Ski season an hour out (10. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt))

Tætpakket — redaktionens travleste måned, Cherry blossom

• Festival

  Yeouido Spring Flower Festival

  8.–12. apr.KirsebærblomstringTætpakket

  The city closes the road behind the National Assembly for the blossom for about five days, adds stages and food stalls, and everyone in Seoul goes. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Lotus Lantern Festival

  25. apr. – 25. maj · normaltLys & ildTætpakket

  Lanterns hang through the temple courtyards for weeks and a parade fills Jongno on the weekend before Buddha's Birthday, which is usually in May. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Fine dust season (1. mar. – 15. maj (normalt)), Cherry blossom (28. mar. – 15. apr. (normalt))

Tætpakket — redaktionens travleste måned, Lotus Lantern Festival

Intet nyt begynder i maj.

Stadig i gang: Fine dust season (1. mar. – 15. maj (normalt)), Lotus Lantern Festival (25. apr. – 25. maj (normalt))

Skuldersæson — mellem toppene, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Sæson

  Jangma, the rain front

  25. jun. – 31. jul. · normaltMonsunRisiko

  The monsoon front parks over the peninsula for a few weeks and delivers the year's rain in short, very heavy bursts rather than steady drizzle.

Stille — redaktionens stille måned, Summer break (yeoreum banghak) i South Korea

Intet nyt begynder i juli.

Stadig i gang: Jangma, the rain front (25. jun. – 31. jul. (normalt))

Stille — redaktionens stille måned, Summer break (yeoreum banghak) i South Korea

• Risiko

  Typhoon risk

  1. aug. – 30. sep. · normaltTyfonsæson

  Late summer systems track up from the south; most weaken before Seoul, but one a year is enough to stop the trains and flood the Han riverside parks. Kilde ↗

Tætpakket — Chuseok, Chuseok i South Korea

• Helligdag

  Chuseok

  24.–26. sep.HøstLukningerTætpakket

  The harvest holiday empties the city as families travel home. Small restaurants close for three days, the roads out are solid, and the palaces are quiet and free. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Typhoon risk (1. aug. – 30. sep. (normalt))

Tætpakket — redaktionens travleste måned, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Natur

  Autumn colour

  20. okt. – 10. nov. · normalt

  The mountains that ring the city turn from the top down through late October, and Bukhansan on a Saturday is as busy as any street in Seoul.

Stadig i gang: Chuseok (24.–26. sep.)

Skuldersæson — mellem toppene

• Festival

  Gimjang, kimchi-making

  15. nov. – 10. dec. · normaltMad- & drikkefestival

  The communal cabbage-salting season, on UNESCO's heritage list, fills courtyards and apartment car parks for a few weeks before the ground freezes. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Autumn colour (20. okt. – 10. nov. (normalt))

Stille — redaktionens stille måned, Winter break (gyeoul banghak) i South Korea

• Sæson

  Ski season an hour out

  10. dec. – 5. mar. · normalt

  The Gangwon resorts run on cold, dry, machine-heavy snow from December, and the day trips from Seoul are the reason people ski here at all. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Gimjang, kimchi-making (15. nov. – 10. dec. (normalt))