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National Folk Museum of Korea Hosts 'Ipchuncheop' Pasting Event to Welcome the Start of Spring

Song Hyeon-su, chairman of the Korea Calligraphy Association, explains the meaning of Ipchuncheop (spring calligraphy) to children after writing them at Ochondack in the National Folk Museum of Korea in Seoul, South Korea, on February 4, 2026. The calligraphy featuring the phrases ''Ipchun Daegil'' and ''Geonyang Dagyeong'' symbolizes the anticipation of spring and offers wishes for a year filled with great fortune and auspicious events. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13273285
Date taken: 4 February 2026
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Photographer: Chris Jung/NurPhoto
Category: Arts, Culture and Entertainment

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