PHOTOS: Markets bustle with festive food ahead of Lunar New Year holidays

By Cho Bo-hee Posted : January 20, 2025, 14:59 Updated : January 20, 2025, 15:09
SEOUL, January 20 (AJP) - Ahead of the Lunar New Year, Korea's major holiday known as "Seollal," traditional markets bustle with citizens preparing festive food.
Fishermen in the port of Busan dry fish for sale at the market on Jan. 20, 2025. Yonhap
 
Citizens pick out fruits at a market in Namdong-gu, Incheon, on Jan. 20, 2025. Yonhap
 
Citizens crowd Moran Market in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province to buy goods on Jan. 19, 2025. Yonhap
 
A merchant at a traditional market in Busan makes sweet rice crackers on Jan. 17, 2025. Yonhap
 
Rice cake makers at a traditional market in Busan prepare long race cakes, garaetteok, an ingredient for the traditional rice cake soup, tteokguk, on Jan. 15, 2025. Yonhap

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