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2025 Chuseok Holiday Guide (Oct. 3-9)

2025 Chuseok Holiday Guide (Oct. 3-9)Observed on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, Chuseok, also known as Hangawi, is a major holiday in Korea, along with Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day). It is a time of joy and family gatherings, marking the largest full moon of the year.In 2025, Chuseok falls on Monday, October 6. The Chuseok holiday spans October 5–7 and overlaps with Sunday, so Wednesday, October 8, will be observed as a substitute holiday. This results in a seven-day golden holiday, starting with National Foundation Day on Friday, October 3, continuing through Saturday and the Chuseok holiday, and ending with Hangul Day on Thursday, October 9.2025 Chuseok Holiday GuideInformation during the Chuseok holiday (Korean) Medical CareEven during the Chuseok holiday, you can rest assured that some hospitals and pharmacies will remain open and be ready to serve you. Find out which ones near you can assist your medical needs.National Emergency Medical Center (Korean) - Learn moreMedical facilities and pharmacies open during the Chuseok holidays. (Korean)Community health centers in BusanLate Night Pharmacies in BusanPublic SafetyEmergency Telephone NumbersDisaster and Safety Management Office888-4119City General Situation Room888-2222~5Infectious diseases888-3351~8Crime112Fire/emergency patients119Water supply failure(051)120Traffic information1333Weather131Environmental complaints (illegal dumping)128How to Stay Safe in KoreaTransportationFree tolls on seven toll roads during the Chuseok holiday*Exemption period: Saturday, October 4-Tuesday, October 7 for four days*Toll-free roads: Gwangandaegyo Bridge, Busanhangdaegyo Bridge, Eulsukdodaegyo Bridge, Geogadaegyo Bridge, Sujeongsan Tunnel, Sanseong Tunnel, Cheonma TunnelBusan real-time traffic alerts (Korean)ROADPLUS alerts for nationwide highways (Korean)TourismBusan tourism informationCultural Events during Chuseok (Korean,English)Opening Schedules for Cultural and Tourism Facilities in Busan during Chuseok

Opening Schedules for Cultural and Tourism Facilities in Busan during Chuseok Holiday

Opening Schedules for Cultural and Tourism Facilities in Busan during Chuseok HolidayChuseok is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar, one of the biggest and most important holidays in Korea. Family members from near and far come together to share food and stories and give thanks to their ancestors.In 2025, Chuseok falls on Monday, October 6. The Chuseok holiday spans October 5–7 and overlaps with Sunday, so Wednesday, October 8, will be observed as a substitute holiday. This results in a seven-day golden holiday, starting with National Foundation Day on Friday, October 3, continuing through Saturday and the Chuseok holiday, and ending with Hangul Day on Thursday, October 9.Please refer to the Chuseok holiday opening/closing schedules for cultural and tourism facilities in Busan listed below:Busan Museum, Dongsam-dong Shell Midden Museum, Bokcheon Museum and Jeonggwan MuseumBusan Modern and Contemporary History Museum, Provisional Capital Memorial Hall and Busan Citizens Park MuseumOpen: Oct. 3 – Oct. 9 (Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)Closed: Oct. 10Busan Marine Natural History MuseumOpen: Oct. 3 – Oct. 9 (Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) (Last admission is 5:00 p.m.)Closed: Oct. 10Busan Museum of Contemporary ArtOpen: Oct. 3 – Oct. 9 / Closed: Oct. 10https://www.busan.go.kr/moca/indexBusan Museum of Art (http://art.busan.go.kr)From December 18, 2023, Busan Museum of Art will be closed due to a renovation project.Space Lee Ufan is opened. (Open: Oct. 3 – Oct. 9, Closed: Oct. 10)National Maritime Museum of KoreaOpen: Oct. 3 – Oct. 9 / Closed: Oct. 10Oct.3-6, Oct. 8-9, 9:00-19:00Oct. 7, 9:00-21:00https://www.mmk.or.kr/Busan National Science MuseumOpen: Oct. 3-5, Oct.7-9 (Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.) (Last admission is 4:30 p.m.)Closed: Oct. 6https://www.sciport.or.kr/DomoheonOpen: Oct. 5-9, 10:00-18:00Closed: Oct. 3https://www.busan.go.kr/domoheon_eng/indexBusan Museum of MoviesOpen: Oct. 3-5, Oct. 7-9Closed: Oct. 6https://www

[Study with Daily Busan] come up with

 "come up with"What does "come up with" mean?It means to think of or create an idea, plan, or answer.In Korean, "생각해내다".Here's a refined example sentence:"Can you come up with a solution?"Please send your English learning content! https://forms.gle/z56ApK4L39ueSeDJ6

A new view at every stop: Busan subway tour

source: Saha-gu OfficeBusan's metro isn't just the easiest way to get around - it's also your ticket to explore the city's most exciting attractions. With colorful lines weaving through downtown, mountains, riverside and the coastline, every ride can lead to a wonderful discovery.In this issue, Busan is Good takes you on a ride to must-see destinations, connected by orange, green, yellow and blue lines that thread through the heart of the city.Trace the metro lines between the images and map out your own itinerary. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local rediscovering your hometown, the subway offers a fast, stress-free and affordable way to travel between Busan's landmarks.Step onto the platform, mind the gap and let the city's transit system guide your journey. With the metro as your map, Busan's best sights are only a few stops away.🧡 Orange Line (Line 1), Southern BusanGamcheon Cultural Village: A hillside maze of brightly painted houses and murals—great for meandering strolls and hidden art finds. About 20 minutes on foot from Toseong Station; the route is steep, so riding a local bus is recommended. ○ 2203 Gamnae-ro 2, Saha-guDadaepo Beach: Wide sands and legendary sunsets—one of Busan’s most romantic evening views. Direct access from Dadaepo Beach Station, exits 2 or 4. ○ 680 Dadae-ro, Saha-gu💚 Green Line (Line 2), Eastern BusanGwangalli Beach: Nightlife hotspot featuring drone light shows on Saturdays and the sparkling Gwangan Bridge backdrop. About a 12-minute walk from Gwangan Station, exits 3 or 5. ○ 219 Gwanganhaebyeon-ro, Suyeong-guThe Bay 101: Marine City’s sleek towers and dazzling lights shape Busan’s most modern skyline—best viewed after dark. About a 10-minute walk from Dongbaek Station, Exit 1. ○ 52 Dongbaek-ro, Haeundae-gu* Explore Busan's must-see attractions at Visit Busan: Click * Discover Busan Metro routes and travel tips: Click * Need help? Call 1330 or visit the website to chat in 8 languages: Click <Today's Vocabulary - 오늘의 단어>itinerary: 일정 mural: 벽화 sleek: 매끄러운 Editor: Song SoomiCopy Editors: Ryu Hyoseung, Anton J. Mapoy