KOREA 

Korea
 The country is broken up into two sections: North Korea and South Korea.  The official name of the country is the Republic of Korea and the official language is Korean.  A President and a Prime Minister govern the country.  The capital is Seoul.  The population is 46,451,000.  Half of the population is male and the other half is female.  Most of the people practice Buddhism.   Folk dances survive, and folk music, accompanied by native musical instruments, is performed occasionally at ceremonies and festive occasions.

You can use the links below to find out more about Korea and how the people of this country celebrate New Years.  Be sure to use other sources for your research!  These links are here to get you started.  Be creative and enjoy
learning how to celebrate the Korean New Year with your new friends!

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Flooded paddy field in the region south of Seoul, South Korea