by admin | Jan 12, 2023 | Cultural Events
Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) Chuseok(추석) is one of Korea’s biggest festivals and holidays. It’s referred to as “Korean Thanksgiving”. It is also known as the Mid-autumn Festival or the Harvest Moon Festival. During Chuseok, people celebrate their ancestors, show...
by admin | Jan 12, 2023 | Cultural Events
Cultural engagement is a crucial part of the YHALE curriculum. Our annual Lunar New Year celebration provides an opportunity for students and the community to learn about one of the most important holidays in many East and Southeast Asian countries, including China,...
by admin | Jan 12, 2023 | Cultural Events
The History of Children’s Day in Korea May 5th is Children’s Day (어린이날) in South Korea – a day to celebrate children and their value to and in society. In 1923, writer and activist, Bang Jeong Hwan, introduced this holiday to promote children’s rights in a world and...
by admin | Jan 12, 2023 | Cultural Events
Yi Hwang Academy observes traditional East Asian cultural celebrations that help with our students’ immersion experience, which can be seen on our Master Calendar. These are organized by individual classroom teachers, room parents, PTO volunteers, and the school...
