Daeboreum
Daeboreum (Korean: 대보름; lit. Great Full Moon) is a Korean holiday that celebrates the first full moon of the new year of the lunar Korean calendar which is mostly based on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. The festival is Korean version of the First Full Moon Festival. This holiday is accompanied by many traditions.
| Daeboreum | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Daeboreum (대보름) |
| Also called | Great Full Moon |
| Observed by | Koreans |
| Type | Cultural |
| Date | 1st full moon of the lunar year |
| Related to | Lantern Festival (in China) Koshōgatsu (in Japan) Tết Nguyên Tiêu (in Vietnam) Chotrul Duchen (in Tibet) Magha Puja (in Thailand, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos) |
| Daeboreum | |
| Hangul | 대보름 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 大보름 |
| Revised Romanization | Daeboreum |
| McCune–Reischauer | Taeporŭm |
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