Gyeongsang National University Korean Language Culture Center to host a variety of events marking the 580th Hangeul Day
- Friday, October 9, at Jinju Daecheop History Park, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- 'See·Solve·Make' hands-on activities to encourage interest in Hangeul and remind participants of its importance
Gyeongsang National University (President Kwon Jin-hoe) Korean Language Culture Center (Director Park Yong-sik) announced that, to mark the 580th Hangeul Day, it will hold a commemorative event themed 'Our Script, Infinitely Precious' at Jinju Daecheop History Park on Friday, October 9, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event has been prepared so that Gyeongsangnam-do residents and tourists can enjoy Hangeul through various experiences and reflect on its value.
At the venue, award-winning works from the 11th Children's 'Love for Hangeul' Poster Contest, held in celebration of King Sejong the Great's birthday, and from the 'Our Great Teacher, King Sejong the Great' card news production contest will be exhibited. Recommended songs selected through the 'Our Language Blossoming in Song' contest can also be enjoyed. This contest was organized to commemorate Hangeul Day, to showcase the beauty of lyrics in our language, and to find songs that anyone, young or old, can enjoy together in autumn.
The 'Challenge! I Am the Hangeul King' quiz, solving questions about the excellence of Hangeul and King Sejong the Great, will also take place. Participants can solve questions to learn about Hangeul and explore King Sejong the Great's intentions in creating it.
Hands-on programs to make and decorate using Hangeul are also prepared. Participants can decorate their own Hangeul keycap keychain, and Hangeul
make mood lights and Hangeul pinwheels, and try writing favorite phrases in Hangeul.
A commemorative 'Life in 3 Cuts' photo spot for Hangeul Day and a space to take pictures with King Sejong the Great are also provided. In addition, citizens visiting the venue will receive Hangeul balloons and Hangeul Day commemorative face stickers.
Park Yong-sik, Director of the Korean Language Culture Center, said, "On the occasion of Hangeul Day, we have prepared a place where everyone, young and old, can fully enjoy Hangeul and reflect on its value," adding, "We hope many residents and tourists will visit the venue with their families to feel the beauty of Hangeul and create happy memories."
·Photo description:Poster for the 580th Hangeul Day commemorative event 'Our Script, Infinitely Precious' to be held by the Gyeongsang National University Korean Language Culture Center on Friday, October 9, at Jinju Daecheop History Park.
Department in charge:Korean Language Culture Center | 055-772-0761·0762·0768 | ckc@gnu.ac.kr
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