Korean Lunar New Year 2025. They prepare for the holiday in advance, cook a lot of. Korean new year or ‘seollal’, falling on january 29 this year, is a festival and national holiday that usually occurs in january or february on the second new moon after the winter solstice, unless there is an intercalary 11th or 12th.
The seollal holiday is an extension of the lunar new year celebration, typically lasting three days. As seollal is one of korea’s most important.