På gång i Seoul, South Korea under året

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, Winter break (gyeoul banghak) i South Korea

• Helg

  Seollal

  16–18 febKinesiskt nyårStängningarTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Ski season an hour out (10 dec – 5 mar (vanligtvis))

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

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Seollal (16–18 feb), Ski season an hour out (10 dec – 5 mar (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — mellan topparna, Cherry blossom

• Risk

  Fine dust season

  1 mar – 15 maj · vanligtvis

  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. Källa ↗

• Natur

  Cherry blossom

  28 mar – 15 apr · vanligtvisTrångt

  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.

Pågår fortfarande: Ski season an hour out (10 dec – 5 mar (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — redaktionens toppmånad, Cherry blossom

• Festival

  Yeouido Spring Flower Festival

  8–12 aprKörsbärsblomTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Lotus Lantern Festival

  25 apr – 25 maj · vanligtvisLjus & eldTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Fine dust season (1 mar – 15 maj (vanligtvis)), Cherry blossom (28 mar – 15 apr (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — redaktionens toppmånad, Lotus Lantern Festival

Inget nytt börjar i maj.

Pågår fortfarande: Fine dust season (1 mar – 15 maj (vanligtvis)), Lotus Lantern Festival (25 apr – 25 maj (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — mellan topparna, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Säsong

  Jangma, the rain front

  25 jun – 31 jul · vanligtvisMonsunRisk

  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.

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, Summer break (yeoreum banghak) i South Korea

Inget nytt börjar i juli.

Pågår fortfarande: Jangma, the rain front (25 jun – 31 jul (vanligtvis))

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, Summer break (yeoreum banghak) i South Korea

• Risk

  Typhoon risk

  1 aug – 30 sep · vanligtvisTyfonsäsong

  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. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Chuseok, Chuseok i South Korea

• Helg

  Chuseok

  24–26 sepSkördStängningarTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Typhoon risk (1 aug – 30 sep (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — redaktionens toppmånad, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Natur

  Autumn colour

  20 okt – 10 nov · vanligtvis

  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.

Pågår fortfarande: Chuseok (24–26 sep)

Mellansäsong — mellan topparna

• Festival

  Gimjang, kimchi-making

  15 nov – 10 dec · vanligtvisMat- & dryckesfestival

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

Pågår fortfarande: Autumn colour (20 okt – 10 nov (vanligtvis))

Lugnt — redaktionens lugna månad, Winter break (gyeoul banghak) i South Korea

• Säsong

  Ski season an hour out

  10 dec – 5 mar · vanligtvis

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Gimjang, kimchi-making (15 nov – 10 dec (vanligtvis))