In South Korea, Children’s Day on May 5 is a national holiday and serves as a reminder of the country’s littlest ones and how important their happiness is in society.

If you’re stationed in South Korea, don’t miss out on a special opportunity to explore the country through the ROK Cultural Immersion Program.

Wondering where to begin your adventure in ROK during your stay? Here is a list of the top must-explore cities boasting all the beauty Korea has to offer.

When it comes to making friends with Koreans, understanding the culture and ways of connecting is key.

Cherry blossom viewing is probably one of the best ways to fully enjoy the spring in South Korea with your family and friends. Usually you’ll see the delicate pink flowers begin to appear the last week of March and into early April and peak a week later.

High school graduation is a special time, and Stars and Stripes is pleased to once again be putting together our annual Grad Tab, highlighting information on all of the Pacific DoDEA high schools and their graduating classes.

As spring unfolds from March to May, Korea becomes a canvas of beautiful colors with blooming flowers under the warm sun. The highlight of this season is undoubtedly cherry blossom viewing!

3 a.m., my alarm goes off. It was my reminder that I made a goal to catch a sunrise over Ulsanbawi Rock.

The cherry blossom forecast for 2025 has been released! This year’s cherry blossoms are expected to bloom three to eight days earlier than average.

When it comes to making friends with Koreans, understanding the culture and ways of connecting is key.