Sejong, Sejong · Books and Korean heritage festival

629th Birthday of King Sejong

May 15–16, 2026

Dates
May 15–16, 2026
2026 hours
11:00–18:00
2026 admission
Free
Venue
Sejong Central Park
Address
60 Jungang-gongwon-ro, Sejong-si
629th Birthday of King Sejong in Sejong
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization
AROUND THE FESTIVAL

Plan a few nearby stops

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Plan a future visit to 629th Birthday of King Sejong

Check the next edition

629th Birthday of King Sejong ended its 2026 run. Confirm the next dates, hours, prices, and booking requirements on the official page.

Choose your priorities

Use the official 629th Birthday of King Sejong schedule to set your arrival time, then leave room for Sejong Lake Park.

Start with the venue

For 629th Birthday of King Sejong, use Sejong Central Park as the arrival point and check the daily program before setting out.

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

629th Birthday of King Sejong at a glance

At a glance

629th Birthday of King Sejong was held at Sejong Central Park in Sejong.

What happened in 2026

A book festival, history and author talks, a mobile Hangul art studio, and the linked Sejong falling-fire festival marked King Sejong’s birthday over two days.

Before you go

629th Birthday of King Sejong ran May 15–16, 2026. Check the official page for the next confirmed schedule.