The frigid weather gives way to clear and sunny skies, leading many to wonder when the flowers will start blooming this year. This March has been warmer than the last, giving spring an earlier start. Beginning with the blooming of forsythias around March 30, other spring varieties are expected to follow. Flowers are predicted to bloom 1-4 days earlier compared to last spring.
Forsythias (Bloom Date: March 30th)
Azaleas (Bloom Date: April 1st)
Cherry Blossoms (Expected Bloom Date: April 9th)
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In Seoul, the cherry blossoms are expected to peak on April 16thThe Various Flower Festivals in Seoul
Many different flower festivals will be happening around Seoul. To name a few, Seokchon Lake Cherry Blossom Festival, Seoul Grand Park Cherry Blossom Festival, and Seoulland Cherry Blossom Festival will take place starting the first week of April. Yeouido Spring Flower Festival, which is the biggest, most well-known festival of them all, will take place around mid April. Every spring, millions gather to this particular festival to view the beauty of the cherry blossoms, azaleas, and forsythias all in one place.
Start off the spring season right with these lovely flower festivals in Seoul
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