Episode 26: Of Plums and Peach Trees (Holidays)

04/01/2024 1h 6min
Episode 26: Of Plums and Peach Trees (Holidays)

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This week Jun and Daniel kick off 2024 with a discussion about how Koreans celebrate the New Year. Listen in as our hosts compare new year’s traditions in Korea and America. Do Koreans celebrate January 1st differently than Lunar New Year? Do Koreans make New Year’s resolutions? Who usually plays hosts in Korea for family gatherings? When do you make the transition from receiving money to giving money for New Year’s? What are some of the lesser known traditional games and activities Koreans do on Lunar New Year? What bird is the symbol for Lunar New Year?If you're interested in any of these questions, tune in to hear Daniel and Jun discuss all this and more! Also in this episode, Daniel and Jun discuss blood types, zodiac signs, and share their resolutions for the coming year. Additionally, Jun reveals some exciting personal updates, while Daniel does a live reaction to having his first traditional Korean fortune read. Between The StatesThree friends, zero filters, endless chaos. Tune in and see what happens.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the showWe hope you enjoy listening to our conversation, and we're so excited to have you following us on this journey!Support us on Patreon:https://patreon.com/user?u=99211862Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.com/koreanamericanpodcast/https://twitter.com/korampodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@koreanamericanpodcastQuestions/Comments/Feedback? Email us at: [email protected] Member of the iyagi media network (www.iyagimedia.com)

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