A visitor puts her hands together under a canopy of lotus lanterns at Jogye Temple in Seoul on April 28, 2025, ahead of ...

In May 2025, banking operations will be affected by state-specific holidays like Labour Day, Tagore Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, ...

Thousands of Buddhist believers and festival-goers filled downtown Seoul for Yeon Deung Hoe, or the Lotus Lantern Festival.

Buddhists prepare for a lantern parade during the Yeon Deung Hoe, or Lotus Lantern Festival ahead of the Buddha's birthday on ...

Thousands of South Koreans filled the streets of Seoul on Saturday for the annual Yeon Deung Hoe festival, celebrating Buddha ...

Banks will remain closed on more than five days, apart from first and fourth Saturdays and Sundays, in May. Here is the full ...

A child makes a lotus lantern at an event held near Jogye Temple in Seoul on Sunday, as Buddhists nationwide prepare to ...

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Hong Kong business leaders have set their expectations low for the Labour Day “golden week” holiday after the retail and ...

As local COVID-19 activity in Hong Kong is expected to increase further in the coming few weeks, the Centre for Health ...

Lotus Lantern Parade will take place over the weekend in central Seoul around Jogyesa, the main temple of the Jogye Order of ...