Seoul Lantern Festival 2024 November. Seoul lantern festival is held every november under different themes each year with brightly colored lanterns lighting up cheonggye plaza. Every year, on the weekend before buddha’s birthday, a phenomenal celebration takes place in south korea —the lotus lantern festival.

The seoul lantern festival 2022 started on december 19 and will continue until december 31, 2022. This spring festival takes place over a few days with events around downtown seoul from.