The Spiritual Meaning Behind Korea’s First Birthday Ritual (Dol)
More Than a Celebration, a Blessing Rooted in SurvivalIn modern Korea, a child’s first birthday—known as Dol (돌)—is often a festive occasion. Families rent banquet halls, dress their babies in colorful hanbok, and invite guests to witness a moment of joy. Photos are taken, toasts are made, and laughter fills the air. At first glance, it may resemble a Western-style birthday party with a Korean t..
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2025. 4. 11. 21:52