Gangdong-gu Office in Hanbok Creates Festive Holiday Atmosphere
Gangdong-gu Office Staff Wear Hanbok to Greet Residents for Two Days on 22nd-23rd... Sharing Warm Seollal Atmosphere with Residents for 22 Years Since 1999
[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Gangdong-gu (Mayor Lee Jeong-hoon) will welcome civil petitioners wearing traditional hanbok on the 22nd and 23rd in celebration of the 2020 Year of the Rat Lunar New Year.
Employees from the Civil Petition and Passport Division, Traffic Administration Division, and Real Estate Information Division, which handle civil petitions, will dress in colorful hanbok to greet residents, creating a joyful atmosphere for the Chuseok holiday and promoting the charm and beauty of hanbok.
Since 1999, the district has welcomed residents wearing hanbok during the ethnic holidays of Seollal and Chuseok for 22 years. Residents have also responded positively, saying they feel the warm holiday spirit when they see employees dressed in hanbok and greeting them with a friendly attitude.
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A district official said, “Residents appreciate the warmth and friendliness when we wear hanbok to greet them during the holidays. We hope everyone has a joyful and happy Lunar New Year in 2020, the Year of the Rat, in the happy community of Gangdong.”
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