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2026 Jeongjo King’s Parade Reenactment

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On October 4th, the reenactment of King Jeongjo's royal procession will take place at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, featuring a grand parade from Gyeongbokgung to Nodeul Naru Park.

In the downtown area of Seoul and Geumcheon-gu, historical performances and experiential programs will be held, and traffic control will be implemented in various sections on the day of the event.

Planning a visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace during the 2026 National Foundation Day holiday?

Don't miss the '2026 Jeongjo King’s Parade Reenactment', where you can experience a historical cultural parade and various performances!

What is the '2026 Jeongjo King’s Parade Reenactment' worth visiting during the National Foundation Day holiday?

On October 4th, the '2026 Jeongjo King’s Parade Reenactment' will take place at Gyeongbokgung Palace.

This year, the procession will cover a total distance of 31.8 km from Gyeongbokgung Palace to Yungneung in Hwaseong, involving over 4,000 participants, including citizens and 108 horses, recreating the majestic procession of that time.

The '2026 Jeongjo King’s Parade Reenactment'

is a large-scale historical cultural festival that revives the heartfelt procession of King Jeongjo, who in 1795 set out for Yungneung with his mother, Queen Hyegyeong, to honor his father, Crown Prince Sado.

Schedule

October 4, 2026 (Sunday)

Seoul: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

Suwon: 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Hwaseong: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Route

Seoul Route: Gyeongbokgung - Nodeul Naru Park

Geumcheon: Geumcheon-gu Office - Site of Siheung Palace

Main Programs

Ceremony, Citizen Parade, Historical Concert, and more

In the Seoul section, around 700 citizens who registered in advance will participate in the '2026 Jeongjo King’s Parade Reenactment'.

The event will start with the ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace, followed by traditional performances and a musical.

At Nodeul Naru Park, you can experience special historical reenactments related to King Jeongjo's story!

Traffic control will be in effect in some areas of Seoul on October 4th. If you plan to visit the event or use nearby roads, please check the traffic control times and sections in advance and consider using public transportation.

Event details and traffic information can be found on the official website of the Jeongjo King’s Parade.

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