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Every year when the Spring Festival arrives, Korean women put on beautiful national dresses and work in the kitchen from morning to night, and foreign girls who marry into Korea are also busy from morning to night with Korean women.
After paying homage to their ancestors, the younger generation pays New Year's greetings to their elders, who give them money. During the Chinese New Year, the greeting for people of the same generation is "more happiness in the New Year". There are always people who can't go home for the Lunar New Year or homeless people sleeping on the streets, so the government and citizens' groups organize to celebrate the Lunar New Year for them, so that they can feel the warmth of a big social family during the Lunar New Year.
Koreans often give gifts to each other on Lunar New Year, and the gifts range from steaks, yellow croaker, traditional sweets, health foods, lunch meat, sesame oil, mushrooms, persimmons, and daily necessities, etc., which are wrapped up in a color that is mostly pink.
Koreans spend much more than usual on the Lunar New Year, and prices of some goods have risen. Koreans like to use big and good fruits for their rituals, with an apple or pear costing more than 2,000 won, or about 15 yuan. Prices of foodstuffs such as beef, pork, vegetables, eggs, chicken, etc. tend to rise by an average of 10% to 40% during the festival period, and the Korean government often tries to stabilize market prices and ensure supply during the Lunar New Year. The most famous food of the Lunar New Year is the rice cake soup eaten in the morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year, which symbolizes the reunion of the new year. Because most Koreans spend New Year's Eve at home, almost all restaurants are closed for the festival.
In South Korea, many people wear a brightly colored traditional national costume, a family of several families in a car to their hometowns, constituting a typical picture of the Korean Spring Festival customs. South Korea's high popularity of private cars, most people like to drive back to their hometown for the New Year. Koreans call going home to visit relatives in the Spring Festival as "returning to the province". In the face of this "public movement", transportation and other departments are very busy.
Korean families get together for the Lunar New Year to play hwatu, a game of cards imported from Japan, the most. It is said that 90 percent of adults play these cards. Of course, some people also take advantage of their Spring Festival vacations to go on trips. During the Lunar New Year in Korea, foreign tourists can experience activities such as springboard jumping, kettle throwing and kite flying, which are characteristic of traditional Korean culture, as well as spend the white Lunar New Year at ski resorts all over Korea.