They do celebrate Christmas, but it’s a lot lower key. It’s a time to hang out with friends and families and exchange small gifts – not the huge pile of stuff under the tree and food overload that it is with us! Easter and Halloween are pretty much unknown over there. They do celebrate New Year’s Eve and Day, but it is often on a different calendar, so it might be in January or February. They have their own Independence Day, but it is not on July 4th obviously. They do a Buddha’s Birthday instead of some of our President’s Day or other religious holidays we might find familiar. Koreans were traditionally Buddhist, after all. They also have a sort of Thanksgiving, which I want to explain