Korea selects 3 regional festivals to promote globally
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-03-12 17:11 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Culture & Entertainment, Asia, South Korea, World News, Asia Pacific
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South Korea has designated three regional events — the Boryeong Mud Festival, Andong International Mask Dance Festival and Jinju Namgang Lantern Festival — as new “global festivals,” as part of a government initiative to accelerate its goal of attracting 30 million foreign tourists.
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