Unofficial observance
Samjinnal
Lunar month 3, day 3 (regular month)
A traditional day for spring walks, flowers and new shoots.
How did it begin?
On lunar March 3, people traditionally went into the fields to step on new grass and enjoy spring, giving the day the name Dapcheongjeol. Customs include making azalea flower pancakes to welcome the season.
Source · 삼짇날 — 한국민족문화대백과사전 ↗ (new window)
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