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	Daeboreum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Daeboreum (대보름) is a Korean holiday that celebrates the first full moon of the new year according to the lunar calendar.
		For breakfast on Daeboreum, a five-grain rice consisting of rice, millet, Indian millet, beans, and red beans is served.
		One of the special foods of Daeboreum is Yakshik (약식 / 藥食).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daeboreum (251 words)

	YONHAP NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Daeboreum falls during the middle of winter and dried herbs are considered a good source of greens in the winter.
		It is believed that crossing a large bridge as many times as the years of one's age will keep the people from suffering from any disease for the rest of the year and keep their legs strong, as the word "dari" in Korean has the double meaning of both leg and bridge.
		On the eve of Daeboreum, people used to perform the traditional game named "jwibulnori." They burned dry grass on ridges between rice fields while children enjoyed whirling around cans, which had a lot of holes, in which charcoal was burned.
	english.yna.co.kr /Engnews/20060209/670000000020060209114146E8.html (1321 words)

	The Seoul Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Daeboreum, the first full moon day on the lunar calendar, is one of the important traditional holidays in the nation.
		During Daeboreum Day various events are held across the country in the hopes of a bumper crop.
		The fire festival on Jeju Island is the largest held on the slopes of Saebyeol Oreum during Daeboreum.
	theseoultimes.com /ST/db/read.php?idx=2998 (699 words)

	Daeboreum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Daeboreum is January 15th of the Lunar Calendar.
		I wasn't allowed to leave the house for school until I had a taste of soju.
		In the countryside, people will dip a chopstick into beer and wipe the chopstick along the lips of a baby to make sure that even the littlest observe the traditions of daeboreum.
	www.mjpark.com /stories/20010207 (128 words)

	Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News in English About Korea
		Seoul will celebrate Daeboreum, the first full moon of the lunar year, this Sunday with a range of traditional folk events.
		In celebration of Daeboreum, the first full moon of the lunar year, residents of Hampyeong county, South Jeolla Province play Jwibool-nori, a traditional game spinning a tin with a fire inside.
		The octagonal square on Mt. Namsan will attract 100 elementary schoolchildren who will fly kites and make bamboo strainers which Koreans hang on their doors on the eve of Daeboreum to bring happiness.
	english.chosun.com /w21data/html/news/200602/200602090014.html (261 words)

	Welcome to 2006 Jeongwol Daeboreum Fire Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Subsequently, on the special stage, the Doe-Rip art academy will perform traditional art performance with the theme of "sacred fire" hoping to blow off all the misfortunes for this year and wishing for new prospects.
		Following the enthusiasm of the traditional art performance, there will be opening remarks(by county's chief)of the 2006 Jeongwol Daeboreum Fire Festival.
		Then, as the flame-top lightens up, traditional folk songs and musical performances of traditional instruments would heat up the festival field.
	buriburi.go.kr /foreign/eng/htmls/sub2_02.htm (234 words)

	KSEA-MidWest Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		KSEA and AKA (Argonne Korean Association) host the annual Chusok picnic at Argonne Park adjacent to the Argonne National Laboratory.
		Our great tradition, Chusok-HanGaWee DaeBoReum, is coming soon next Sunday (9/18), and we wish to celebrate the Korean biggest traditional holiday here at Argonne, far away from our mother country.
		Members' families, students, and even guests are welcomed to this casual picnic.
	www.kseamw.org /events/picnic05.html (119 words)

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		In celebration of the first full moon of the Lunar New Year, the Korean Folk Village in Yong-in will hold a two-day Daeboreum Festival this weekend from February 11 thru February 12.
		The event will include drumming concerts, food tasting booths, and various traditional games including kite-flying and yutnori.
	www.seoulselection.com (358 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		I was to fly out to Pusan, but my flight was delayed hours.
		The 15th of January (according to the Lunar calendar) is called Daeboreum.
		The middle of the month when the moon is full.
	www.mjpark.com /korea2001.html (1312 words)

	Invil - Festival
		The folk customs of the 15th of Lunar January originated from the ancient society that was centered on agriculture.
		The Jeongwol Daeboreum Fire Festival is a festival modernly reproducing the Fire Setting, ancient stock-farming culture of Jeju, which was held to destroy old grasses for animal-grazing and kill the harmful insects.
		Description (year of origination, participants) A ritual performed at Gitdaebong of Mt. Seungdal with the sound of drums by the first sunrise of the year (99, 150)
	www.invil.org /english/feast/monthlyFeast/jan (1084 words)

	Home > Culture > Folklores / Manners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		People wish no bad luck and going everything well for a year, biting chestnut, pine-nut, walnut, gingko nut on the early morning of Jeongwol Daeboreum.
		People ate and shared Bab mixed with more than five grains(rice, barley, bean, Indian millet, Italian millet).
		So, they celebrated the first full moon day and called it Daeboreum.
	tour.junggu.seoul.kr /english/culture/custom_02.php (312 words)

	Pungmul (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Dure culture stressing Pungmul focused on the farming season and the off-farming season, and it was divided into Dure Gut and Village Gut.
		During the off-farming season, the Village Gut can be traditionally performed with the main events of Dangsanje (temple ritual) and Jisinbalki in Jeongwol Daeboreum (the time around the full moon night of the first lunar month).
		Within the Boreum period (the first half of the month or fifteen days), during Jisinbalki, the Village Gut creates a festive mood in the Madang (yard, open space), and a well-organized Pangut ("Field" Gut) can be the climax of the Dure Gut.
	www.kycc.net /NPN/Documents/norimadang_pungmul.html (11504 words)

	Festivals and Events for February 2006 - Tangent E-zine Online Travel Magazine - HotelTravel.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Bare-bottomed men aged 23-43 ensure their good luck for the coming year by crowding the streets of Inazawa City in the hope of touching a naked man! Since 767BC the Naked Manhas walked this seasoned route through thousands of sweaty, desperate men to reach the Kounomiya Shrine.
		Jeong-wol Daeboreum Fire Festival, 9-11 February 2006, in Jeju-do.
		This festival brings back to life the old farming culture and the traditional customs of Jejudo Island, such as burning fields which the farmers of each village would do to kill the termites and get rid of old grass so as to breed cattle.
	www.hoteltravel.com /tangent/latest/tangent_festivals.htm (3308 words)

	window on Korea
		If a player's horse lands on a dot occupied by one of his own markers, both horses can move together on a single toss of the sticks.
		People also enjoyed ssireum (Korean wrestling) and tugs-of-war between rival villages during the New Year season, which usually lasted through daeboreum or the fifteenth day of the first moon.
		Along with neolttwigi, these games have largely gone out of existence nowadays.
	www.skynews.co.kr /skynews_main/english/window_on_korea/wok_048.htm (1064 words)

	Blog for America: Comment on Daily News Roundup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Despite teeth-chattering winds, people didn't mind braving the cold weather to observe the first full moon of the year, or Jeongwol Daeboreum, which falls on the 15th day of the first month on the lunar calender.
		On this day, Koreans eat "Ogok-bap" or "five-grain rice" with an assortment of seasoned vegetables such as dried zucchini, eggplants and mushroom.
		The combination of foods served on Jeongwol Daeboreum is believed to bring good luck and health throughout the year.
	www.blogforamerica.com /archives/006025.comments.html (14029 words)

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