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정성껏 빚는 추석 송편 (인천=연합뉴스) 임순석 기자 = 추석 명절을 나흘 앞둔 21일 인천 연수구 대한적십자사 인천지사에서 열린 '사랑을 빚고 행복을 나누는 한가위 송편 나눔' 행사에서 적십자 봉사원들이 어려운 이웃에게 전달하기 위해 송편을 빚고 있다. 2026.9.21 soonseok02@yna.co.kr/2026-09-21 12:03:13/

If it's not Korean Thanksgiving, then what is Chuseok?

From ancestral rites and songpyeon (half-moon-shaped rice cakes) to travel tips, here is how Korea celebrates its biggest autumn holiday.

2026.9.24

A new Thanksgiving Day float featuring Pop Mart's Labubu, right, and Mokoko are displayed during a press preview of the new floats at Macy's Parade Studio in Moonachie, N.J., on Nov. 18. [AP/YONHAP]

Labubu and 'KPop Demon Hunters' to dazzle at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Here's what to know

Two things that made massive cultural splashes this year — Labubu and “KPop Demon Hunters” — will fill the sky and streets of New York when the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off this year.

2025.11.19

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A man walks past posters announcing Korail's train ticket reservations. [YONHAP]

Korail opens Chuseok reservations

Korail has opened reservations for Chuseok travel from Monday to Thursday.

2024.8.19

Parade balloons are guided along the route during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. In the days leading up to the parade, organizers test the giant balloons to help ensure safety. [Amir Hamja/The New York Times]

[THINK ENGLISH] 대형 풍선들, 추수감사절 퍼레이드에 날기 위해 이런 준비를 거친다

It has become Paul Schwartz’s job to help ensure the safety of millions of Thanksgiving parade watchers — as New York City’s “chief balloon officer.”

2023.11.27

Enhypen to perform with Baby Shark in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Enhypen, the boy band behind hit songs "Given-Taken" and "Fever" will perform with popular Pinkfong character Baby Shark in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Nov. 23. The annual parade will be broadcast live on NBC.

2023.11.3

A child dresssed in hanbok walks along a platform at Seoul Station with her parent on the first day of the Chuseok holiday on Sept. 9, 2022. [YONHAP]

PPP asks government to extend Chuseok break to six days

If approved, this would extend the Chuseok or Thanksgiving holiday to a six-day break. Currently, Oct. 2 falls between the Chuseok holiday and the National Foundation holiday. The extended holiday is expected to stimulate the domestic economy

2023.8.28

aespa performed ″Savage″ at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday. [SM ENTERTAINMENT]

aespa gives 'Savage' performance at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Girl group aespa performed their recent hit “Savage” at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday. The parade, hosted by the American department store chain Macy’s, was aired live on NBC as it made its way through New York...

2021.11.26

Thanksgiving derangement?

The 2016 U.S. presidential election, which was hit by Trump’s storm, changed how Americans spend their holiday. Family members with different political stances spent less time together. Research shows that American...

2021.11.22