Workers hang lotus lanterns at Jogye Temple in Seoul on March 17, 2022, ahead of Buddha's Birthday, which falls on May 8 this year. (Yonhap)
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A woman takes a photo of apricot flowers in bloom at a traditional house in Gangneung, 240 kilometers east of Seoul, on March 16, 2022. (Yonhap)
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This photo taken on March 16, 2022, shows a shamanic ritual, "Yeongdeungsongbyeolje," being staged at Chilmeoridang Shrine in the city of Jeju on South Korea's largest resort island of the same nam

Workers prepare to open an annual tulip festival at Everland amusement park in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, on March 15, 2022, three days ahead of the event's opening. (Yonhap)
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People dressed in traditional Korean attire are seen at Sungnyemun, one of the four gates that surrounded the capital city during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), in Seoul on March 15, 2022, during

South Korea's Paralympic athletes and officials arrive at Incheon airport, west of Seoul, on March 14, 2022, after taking part in the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games. (Yonhap)
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This photo provided by Big Hit Entertainment shows K-pop group BTS performing at a live in-person concert at Jamsil Olympic Park in southern Seoul on March 10, 2022.

Noh Jeong-hee (L), chief of the National Election Commission, poses with Seol Il-jun, a lawmaker of the main opposition People Power Party, at the election watchdog's headquarters in Gwacheon, sout

Clad in "dopo," a traditional men's outfit, Yoo Bok-yeop (2nd from L), a senior teacher of Yangji Village School, alongside his family members, casts a ballot in the South Korean presidential elect

Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition People Power Party makes his signature uppercut gesture as he acknowledges his supporters in front of the party's headquarters in Seoul on March 10, 2022, after