Did you know that in South Korea, the 14th of every single month is linked to love, romance or even being proudly single? What starts with Valentine’s Day in February unfolds into a 12-month social calendar that keeps relationships — and independence — in constant conversation.
Tag: Korean Culture
BTS Eyes Free Comeback Concert at Gwanghwamun Square This Spring
Global K-pop icons BTS are reportedly planning a historic free comeback concert in Seoul this spring, coinciding with the release of their fifth studio album Arirang. If approved, the event would mark their first full-group performance since 2022 and a powerful cultural homecoming after completing military service.
South Korea, China to Discuss Lifting Decade-Long Ban on K-Pop and K-Dramas
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has confirmed that Seoul and Beijing will begin working-level consultations on China’s long-standing unofficial restrictions on Korean cultural content, marking a possible thaw in cultural relations between the two nations.
BTS’s RM to Curate Landmark Exhibition at SFMOMA: A First for K-pop and Modern Art
BTS leader RM will curate his first solo art exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) from October 2026 to February 2027. Titled RM X SFMOMA, the show marks the museum's first collaboration with a K-pop artist and will feature RM’s personal collection alongside selected works from SFMOMA’s archives.
Stray Kids and Le Sserafim to Lead Star-Studded Launch of Korea’s Presidential Pop Culture Committee
Stray Kids and Le Sserafim will headline the Oct. 1 launch of South Korea’s Presidential Pop Culture Committee — a bold new initiative to solidify Korea’s cultural leadership on the global stage. The committee, co-chaired by JYP founder Jin-young Park, will serve as a public–private cultural powerhouse under President Lee Jae-myung's administration.
