What is Yeon Deung Hoe (Lotus Lantern Festival) ?Yeon Deung Hoe (Lotus Lantern Festival) is a thousand-year old Korean folk festival. It began in the Shilla Period and lasted through the Goryeo and Joseon periods to its full grandeur of modern times.

2018 Festival Schedule By TimeLine

'2018 연등회' 일정

Image	Title	Time	Place	Detail info
	Exhibition of Traditional Lanterns	May 11(Fri) ~ May 23(Wed), 2018	Jogye-sa, Bongeun-sa, Cheonggyecheon	Click
	Eoulim Madang(Buddhist Cheer Rally)	May 12(Sat) 4:30 ~ 6:00 pm, 2018	Dongguk University Stadium	Click
	Lantern Parade	May 12(Sat) 7:00 ~ 9:30 pm, 2018	Along Jongno street	Click
	Hoehyang Hanmadang (Post-Parade Celebration)	May 12(Sat) 9:30 ~ 11:00 pm, 2018	Jonggak Intersection	Click
	Traditional Cultural Events	May 13(Sun) 12:00 ~ 7:00 pm, 2018	Street In front of Jogye-sa temple	Click
	Cultural Performances	May 13(Sun) Noon ~ 6:00 pm, 2018	Gongpyung intersection	Click
	Yeondeungnori(Final Celebration)	May 13(Sun) 7:00 ~ 9:00 pm, 2018	Street in front of Jogye-sa Temple throu	Click
	Buddha’s Birthday Dharma Ceremony	May 22(Tue) 10:00 am, 2018	Every temples and all around Korea