Hangeul alphabet anniversary
Hangeul alphabet anniversaryA citizen attaches a flower to a specially erected partition, with text reading “Love Hangeul,” in front of the King Sejong the Great statue in downtown Seoul on Oct. 8, 2019. South Korea celebrates Hangeul Day on Oct. 9 as a commemorative holiday to recognize the importance of the unique alphabet created in the 15th century. (Yonhap)