Gulperi Kucukkaraca holds her artwork of the Korean word for “dream” at a one-day Korean calligraphy class held on May 30 at the King Sejong Institute in Istanbul.

The National Hangeul Museum, which exhibits artifacts and artwork related to hangeul, the Korean alphabet, opened in Yongsan next to the National Museum of Korea on “Hangeul Day” ― Oct. 9.

An exhibition to be held at UNESCO HQ from 7 to 11 September to celebrate International Literacy Day takes the Republic of Korea Hangul alphabet as its theme. The show, Beginning of the Bright, by ...

Korea marks October 9 as the Hangeul day to commemorate the invention and the proclamation of the Korean alphabet, Hangeul, invented by King Sejong the Great (1397-1450). For the upcoming Hangeul day ...

A city near Silicon Valley in California has decided to hold an annual commemoration for "Korean Alphabet Day," or Hangeul Day. The small city of Milpitas has an Asian population that well exceeds ...

Hangul Day commemorates the creation of the Korean alphabet, which is the native alphabet of the Korean language. Hangul was created by King Sejong the Great in 1447.

A holiday commemorating the creation of the Korean alphabet, Hangul, is being observed Monday, Oct. 9. A linguistic milestone: Hangul Day, also known as Korean Alphabet Day, is an annual celebration ...

The first public washroom in Seoul opens. 1947 -- The International Olympic Committee accepts South Korea's proposal for membership. 1972 -- Thailand completes the phased withdrawal of its soldiers ...

IU shares her love for the Korean language on “Hangul Day” (author’s note: Hangul is the Korean alphabet).. On October 9, IU took a pretty picture of herself and left a comment through her ...

South Korea’s prime minister called for a national “language purification” campaign on Wednesday as the country observed Hangul Day marking the invention of the Korean alphabet more than ...