Sambok in Korea: Why Koreans Eat Hot Chicken Soup on the Hottest Days of Summer
In Korea, summer has three traditional hot days called Sambok. They are Chobok, Jungbok, and Malbok. Together, they mark the period many Koreans associate with the deepest heat of summer. In 2026, the dates are: Sambok Day Korean Name 2026 Date First Bok Day Chobok July 15, 2026 Middle Bok Day Jungbok July 25, 2026 … Read more