Place you can go or visit during Seollal Holiday in Seoul

This year's Seollal is on January 25 and the Seollal holiday period is from January 24 to 27. During the Seollal holiday, many attractions in Seoul are tend to be close.

For those is visiting Korea during this period are recommended to check the holiday schedule in advance.

1. Korean Folk Village - Open 

2. Korea House - Closed during Seollal Holiday (January 24-27)

3. Insadong - Open by some of store/shop

4. Daehangno Street - Open by some of store/shop

5. The national Museum of Korea - Closed during Seollal Holiday (January 24-27)

6. National Folk Museum of Korea - Closed during Seollal Holiday (January 24-27)

7. The War Memorial of Korea - Closed during Seollal Holiday (January 24-27)

8. Namsan Seoul Tower and Cable Car - Open

9. Hangang River Ferry Cruise - Open

10. Lotte World - Open

11. Seoulland - Open

12. Everland - Open

13. Seoul Grand Park - Open

14. Coex Mall - Open

15. Myeongdong and Itaewon - Open by some of store/shop

16. Namdaemun - Closed during Seollal Holiday (January 24-27)

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Major historical attractions in Seoul offer Free Admission!

To celebrate the Seollal Holidays on January 25, major historical attractions in Seoul offer Free Admission!

Especially Gyeongbukgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace, Deoksugung Palace as well as Jongmyo Shrine, Yeongneung & Nyeongneung Royal Tombs and Seolleung and Jeongneung. But for Changdeokgung Palace, admission fee is required for Huwon guided tour.

Further more, such as exhibitions at MMCA Seoul and National Science Museum also offer free admission.

The period for free admission is from January 24 to January 27.