2026

Gwanghwamun Market

28 days of magic, an everlasting Christmas

2026. 12. 04 — 12. 31

Gwanghwamun
Market

28 days of magic, an everlasting Christmas

2026. 12. 04 — 12. 31 · GWANGHWAMUN
Festival
2026 Gwanghwamun Market
Theme
A magical Santa village where time stands still
Slogan
28 days of magic, an everlasting Christmas
Dates
December 4 (Fri) – December 31 (Thu), 2026
Location
Gwanghwamun Square
Experience
Christmas gifts and food stalls
Partner booths · Photo zones · Experiences

Gwanghwamun Market

TOUR GUIDE

Discover the magic of Gwanghwamun Market

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Map shown is from a previous event. The confirmed 2026 map will be updated.

Explore the Santa village

Santa village entrance

Zone 1Santa village entrance

Begin your visit with partner booths and photo spots.

Santa village playground

Zone 2Santa village playground

Explore the carousel, food street and festive square.

Santa market village

Zone 3Santa market village

Discover seasonal gifts, Christmas stalls and the grand tree.

Experiences & events

A photo with Santa

Capture a winter memory with Santa.

Live Christmas carols

Christmas music fills the village.

Tree decorating workshop

Create your own little Christmas tree.

Rudolph carousel

A sparkling ride at the heart of the market.

Programs and operating schedules will be announced once confirmed.

Meet us at Gwanghwamun Square

Southern Gwanghwamun Square, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Gwanghwamun Station exits 2 & 3 · City Hall Station exit 4

Visitor guide & directions

Gwanghwamun Market site map

Gwanghwamun Market site map

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