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Children celebrate traditional full moon holiday with nuts

Children crack bureom, or nuts, a tradition during the Jeongwol Daeboreum holiday, at a kindergarten for kids whose parents are employees at the Buk District Office in Gwangju on Thursday. [BUK DISTRICT OFFICE]

Children crack bureom, or nuts, a tradition during the Jeongwol Daeboreum holiday, at a kindergarten for kids whose parents are employees at the Buk District Office in Gwangju on Thursday. [BUK DISTRICT OFFICE]

 
Children crack bureom, or nuts, a tradition during the Jeongwol Daeboreum holiday, at a kindergarten for kids whose parents are employees at the Buk District Office in Gwangju on Thursday.
 
Jeongwol Daeboreum is a traditional holiday celebrating the first full moon after the Lunar New Year. The holiday falls on Saturday this year.
 
One of the most popular traditions of the holiday is cracking nuts. There are various ways to crack nuts, but on this day, it is done with the teeth.
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