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Oct 10, 2026
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Oct 4, 2026
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Oct 7, 2026

FROM 1926 TO INFINITY — Hangeul Day Centennial Exhibition

A special exhibition marking the 100th anniversary of Hangeul Day, co-hosted by the National Hangeul Museum and partner institutions. It runs October 2, 2026 to February 9, 2027 in the 3rd-floor Theme Hall of the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History at Gwanghwamun. The host museum is free; its regular hours are 10:00–18:00, extended to 21:00 on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with last entry 30 minutes before closing.

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Start
Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM KST
End
Feb 9, 2027, 6:00 PM KST
Venue
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, 3F Theme Hall
Address
198 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03141, Korea
Why it matters now

The exhibition opened October 2, one week before Hangeul Day on October 9. It is especially useful for visitors because the National Hangeul Museum’s own Yongsan building is temporarily closed, so this centennial exhibition is being staged off-site in Gwanghwamun.