The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said on the 1st that to mark the 579th Hangul Day (Oct. 9), it will hold Hangul culture events across the country throughout October together with the ...

In celebration of the 579th Hangul Day, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will hold the "2025 Hangul Hanmadang" festival from October 9 to 18, 2025. Under the theme "The More You Know, the ...

It wasn’t a person and it wasn’t even a place. It was a language, or more precisely, the beautiful and poetic Korean alphabet known as Hangul. When I landed in South Korea, I had no idea that a series ...

An event will be held where participants can directly experience how the unique rhythm and scientific structure of the Korean alphabet, Hangul, have contributed to the global popularity of K-pop. The ...

In Seochon, to the left of Gyeongbok Palace in Jongno District, Seoul, where most shops used to flaunt their "Hangul vibe" by writing their names in Hangul on their signs, non-Hangul signs in English ...

In an Indonesian village, schoolchildren are learning the Cia-Cia language using the Hangul script. The syllable-based Cia-Cia language, spoken by the Cia-Cia ethnic group in Baubau, does not have a ...

In an eastern Indonesian village, schoolchildren scrawl the distinctive circles and lines of Hangul script on a whiteboard, but the language they are learning is not Korean — it is their own ...

Koreans owe their language “Hangul” for boasting their world-class math problems solving skills, American newspaper Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. A logic behind such statement lies with ...

Happy Hangul Day! October 9th is a South Korean national holiday held in honor of the invention of the Korean writing system, which experts have called the most “scientific” (plus the most “ingenious, ...

ON OCTOBER 9th South Koreans celebrate the 567th birthday of Hangul, the country's native writing system, with a day off work. South Korea is one of the few countries in the world to celebrate its ...