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Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) 2026

National ยท South Korea

Korean harvest festival โ€” 15th day of 8th lunar month

Date 2026
Thursday, 1 October 2026
Countdown
195 days away
Category
National
Region
South Korea
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About Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving)

Chuseok is Korea's biggest traditional holiday, a three-day harvest festival on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. Families gather for ancestral rites (charye), visit ancestral graves (beolcho), and prepare traditional foods like songpyeon.

Traditions & Customs

  • Charye (ancestral rites)
  • Beolcho (grave visit)
  • Songpyeon (rice cakes)
  • Traditional games
  • Hanbok (traditional dress)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) in 2026?

Thursday, 1 October 2026

What is Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving)?

Chuseok is Korea's biggest traditional holiday, a three-day harvest festival on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. Families gather for ancestral rites (charye), visit ancestral graves (beolcho), and prepare traditional foods like songpyeon.

Is Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) a public holiday in India?

Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) is observed in South Korea.