Protesters display a banner depicting U.S. President Donald Trump in the arrival terminal of Incheon International Airport on Friday, September 12, 2025.(Photo by Ahn Young-joon/AP Photo)
A September 2025 drone photograph captures the tidal flats in Haeje-myeon, Muan County. The yellowish-brown hue comes from loess in the seawater, while a mixture of turfgrass and algae (green, brown, and blue-green) creates a fusion of red, green, and gray. The drainage pattern of shallow waterways branches out like veins, forming an abstract landscape.(Photo by Kim Young-geun)
Visitors take photos in front of “HANGOODLE,” a large mural by world-renowned British artist Mr. Doodle, on September 16, 2025. The artwork, installed on the wall of the former Shiniljesa building in downtown Sejong City, blends Korean words suggested by citizens with the artist’s signature doodles.(Photo by Shin Hyeon-jong)
A dog leaps powerfully over an obstacle, urged on by its owner’s calls and cheers from spectators at the “1st Seoul Dog Sports Competition.” The event was held at the Peace Plaza in World Cup Park, Seoul, on September 21, 2025.(Photo by Go Woon-ho)
Visitors browse the Starfield Library inside the COEX mall in Seoul on September 25, 2025.(Photo by Anthony Wallace/AFP Phoot)
Parents wait outside as their children take the art practical exam for the 2026 Art and Design Department regular admissions at Samyuk University in Seoul on September 28, 2025.(Photo by Park Seong-won)
Pink muhly grass blooms vibrantly at Gochang Cheongnongwon in late September 2025, signaling the arrival of autumn. As the summer heat gives way to cool breezes, the landscape is filled with the season’s colors.(Photo by Kim Young-geun)
South Korean soldiers participate in a media day event for the 77th Armed Forces Day at a military base in Gyeyong City on September 29, 2025. Armed Forces Day is officially observed on October 1.(Photo by Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA)
A dog walks with its owner through Seoul Station on October 2, 2025.(Photo by Jang Gyeong-sik)
A day before the Chuseok holiday on October 2, 2025, children from Woori Daycare Center in Daejeon, dressed in hanbok, exchange festive greetings.(Photo by Shin Hyeon-jong)
A lenticular cloud, shaped like a UFO, forms in the northeastern sky over Jeju Island on the morning of October 4, 2025, the second day of the Chuseok holiday.(Photo by Newsis)
A special Chuseok-themed drone light show, “Connecting Chuseok with Light,” illuminates Gwangalli Beach in Busan on the night of October 4, 2025. The show, featuring 2,500 drones, depicted traditional Korean symbols like tigers, masked performers, and rabbits dancing in a Ganggangsullae circle.(Photo by Yonhap News)
Guards in traditional rainproof uniforms stand at the gates of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul on October 5, 2025, during the Chuseok holiday period.(Photo by Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA)
Children watch the changing of the guard ceremony from atop wooden horses at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul on October 8, 2025, during the Royal Culture Festival.(Photo by Park Seong-won)
Participants practice calligraphy during a celebration for the 579th anniversary of Hangul Day at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on October 9, 2025. The holiday commemorates the invention of the Korean alphabet, Hangeul, by King Sejong the Great.(Photo by Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA)
Korean and Japanese volunteers, dressed in hanbok and kimono respectively, pose together at the Korea-Japan Cultural Festival at COEX in Seoul on October 12, 2025.(Photo by Jang Gyeong-sik)
Members of a South Korean military honor guard perform a rifle toss routine at the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) 2025.(Photo by Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)
South Korean Air Force KF-16 fighter jets perform an aerial demonstration at the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) 2025.(Photo by Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)
A mascot greets visitors at the Seongsim Church booth during the Daejeon Bread Festival on October 18, 2025.(Photo by Shin Hyeon-jong)
