[Let’s learn Korean culture] What do Korean people have on their birthdays?

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Is there special food to have on birthdays?
In Korea, most of people have seaweed soup on their birthdays. It’s said that when a mommy delivers the baby, eating seaweed soup is good for the body. So, Koreans cook and give seaweed soup to a mother who delivered the baby. Because of this, on the morning of their birthdays, while eating seaweed soup, Korean people think of their mothers and celebrate their birthdays.

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