Information on Children's Day special event for 2022 gatekeeper shift ceremony

Children's Day Special Event for Gatekeeper's Replacement Ceremony

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Children's Day in 2022 and the 20th anniversary of the replacement ceremony of the gatekeeper of Gyeongbokgung Palace

We will hold a special Children's Day event for the replacement ceremony of the hydrology.

- Date: May 5, 2022 (Thursday)

- Contents: Puppet Gwanghwamun guard ceremony, finding hidden gatekeepers, and finding white tigers

- Location: Gyeongbokgung Palace Gwanghwamun

- Schedule: (Gwanghwamun Dispatch Ceremony twice a day / Finding hidden gatekeepers, finding white flags twice a day)

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11:00 ~ 11:10

13:00 ~ 13:10

(twice a day)

Puppet Gwanghwamun Watch Ceremony

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Outside Gwanghwamun

Hydrologists wearing character doll masks work shifts and commemorative photos at the Gwanghwamun police ceremony, etc

11:00 ~ 11:30

13:00 ~ 13:30

(twice a day)

Find the hidden gatekeeper

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Heungnyemun Square

Find the character of the gatekeeper hiding in four places: Gwanghwamun, Heungnyemun, Yongseongmun, and Hyeopsaengmun, Souvenirs will be given to children who take certified photos on a first-come, first-served basis

Finding Baekho-gi

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Heungnyemun Square

Souvenirs will be presented on a first-come, first-served basis to children who find the white tiger flag of the floodgates working in Gwanghwamun

* Children's Day special event for the gatekeeper's shift ceremony is free.

*  Souvenirs for finding the gatekeeper and finding the white flag will be presented on a first-come, first-served basis only to children under elementary school

* Event may be closed early in case of running out of souvenirs or rain

* Inquiries: Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation Cultural Heritage Utilization Office 02-3210-1645 / 1646