
세종시는 다음 달 10일 세종예술의전당과 도시상징광장에서 '한글, 빛으로 읽는 밤'을 주제로 한 야간 독서문화 행사 '2026 한글 반딧불이 집현전'을 개최한다. 독립서점 참여, 북토크 콘서트, 체험 프로그램 등이 마련되며 무료로 참여할 수 있다.
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세종시는 한글 문화 도시로서 정기적으로 한글 관련 문화 행사를 개최하고 있다.
세종시는 다음 달 10일 세종예술의전당과 도시상징광장 일원에서 야간 독서문화 행사인 '2026 한글 반딧불이 집현전'을 연다고 27일 밝혔다.
'한글, 빛으로 읽는 밤'을 주제로 열리는 이번 행사는 책과 빛을 접목한 독서·휴식 공간과 공연, 체험 프로그램 등으로 꾸며진다.
행사장에는 책과 빛이 어우러진 야외 휴식 공간인 '반딧불이 독서 뜰'과 전국 24개 독립서점이 참여하는 '독립서점 책 놀이터', '집현전 야외 서가', '글풍류마당' 등이 마련된다.
독립서점 책 놀이터에서는 각 서점이 고른 책을 전시·판매하고 필사와 책갈피 만들기 등 체험 프로그램을 운영한다.
북토크 콘서트인 글풍류마당에는 소설 '고래'를 쓴 천명관 작가와 한강 작가의 '채식주의자'를 영어로 번역한 데보라 스미스 번역가, 가수 아이유의 '좋은 날' 등을 작사한 김이나 작사가가 참여한다.
이들은 '한글, 마음을 잇다'를 주제로 대화와 문장 낭독 등을 하며 문학과 노랫말, 번역, 음악에 담긴 한글의 매력을 소개한다.
행사는 누구나 무료로 참여할 수 있다.
이재강 세종시 한글문화도시과장은 "한글과 책, 빛이 어우러진 공간에서 시민들이 여유롭게 책을 읽고 문화를 즐길 수 있도록 행사를 마련하겠다"고 말했다.

The '2026 Namdo Content Fair', co-hosted by Jeonnam Gwangju Unified Special City and Gokseong-gun and hosted by the Jeonnam Information and Culture Industry Promotion Agency, will be held at the Seomjin River Train Village in Gokseong, Gwangju, Jeollanam-do from October 9th to 11th. There will be exhibitions and experiences of about 60 contents including animation, games, and metaverse, as well as local government promotional centers, family experience programs, special lectures by celebrities, and content business consultations.

Busan City announced that it will hold 'Design Busan 2026' from November 5 to 15 ahead of the 2028 World Design Capital (WDC). Various events such as exhibitions, workshops, cruise ship parties, design summits, and hackathon competitions are held throughout the city, focusing on spaces that have turned industrial sites into design platforms, such as DRB Dongil and F1963.

Osan City announced that it will hold the 17th Doksanseong Cultural Festival in the Segyo Dolmen Park area on the 24th and 25th of next month. This festival is Osan City's representative historical and cultural festival held every year since 2010 to shed new light on the historical value of Doksanseong Fortress and Semadae. It consists of performances, experience programs, a food market, and a flea market. This year, it will be decorated with content linking local historical resources and tourist attractions such as Dolmen, Gwollisa Temple, UN Forces First Battle Memorial Hall, Mulhyanggi Arboretum, and Five Color Market.

Seo Gyeong-deok, a professor at Sungshin Women's University, emphasized that Chuseok and Mid-Autumn Festival have the same date but different cultural backgrounds, and refuted claims of 'cultural theft' by some Chinese netizens. He explained that Chuseok is a culture of ancestral rites and graves, and Mid-Autumn Festival is a culture of lunar ancestral rites and prayers for family harmony. The difference between songpyeon and mooncake, which are representative foods, was also mentioned.

The Ministry of National Defense revised the subtitles for the movie 'Silmido' 23 years after its release to clarify that the agents of the Silmido Unit who had defected to North Korea were ordinary civilians, not death row inmates or inmates. This was in response to a request from the bereaved families, and CJ ENM announced that it has been using the revised subtitles since the 4th of this month.

Incheon City announced that the Incheon City Museum, Songam Art Museum, Geomdan Prehistory Museum, Korean Immigration History Museum, and Incheon Urban History Museum will operate as normal from the 24th to the 27th during the Chuseok holiday, providing free exhibitions and experience programs. At each facility, special exhibitions are held on topics such as the intellectuals of Incheon in the late Joseon Dynasty, woodcraft traditions, dolmen culture, records of Korean prisoners in Hawaii, and tidal flat urban ecology.