2022 Itaewon stampede accident in Seoul,
October 29, 2022Halaewon Itaewondong, Itaewon, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It was Saturday before Halaewon, which was the first large-scale event after lifting the Mask When, a large number of citizens went to Itaewon to participate in the Halloween festival (about 100,000 people participated), which led to the accident.
As of October 30, the accident caused at least 151 deaths, 82 injuries, and 2,249 missing people, making it the worst stampede accident in South Korea so far.
19 foreigners died, including 4 Chinese.
This accident is the worst accident in South Korea since 2014 Seoul accident killed 304 people, and it is also the worst accident in the city center of Seoul since collapsed in in 1995.
administrative hole is a type of hole , it is the administrative area of in the Republic of Korea and the lower administrative area of autonomous municipality , equivalent to China The so-called " administrative village ", " community ", Taiwan " Village ", and Japanese so-called big characters or under the city's jurisdiction.
legal hole is the area specified by law . The administrative hole and the legal hole of
are the administrative holes that the administrative holes have their own "hole office" (equivalent to the village committee).
Itaewon (Korean: 이태원) is an business district located in the southern foot of Namsan in Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It is administratively affiliated to Itaewondong .
Itaewon's name origin: One theory is that it comes from a posthouse called "Itaewon". This is the name because there are many pear trees here in the Hyu-song of Korea in the era of the Hyu-song of Korea, so it is named. Another theory is that Wanli Korean Battle This place was the Japanese army's garrison. Japanese soldiers and local people gave birth to mixed-race children, so the place is called " alien-fatal hospital ". Later, in order to avoid the indecent name, it changed to its current name
Itae Temple District is also the most famous luxury residential area north of Hanjiang . Many Korean chaebol live here. Samsung Group second president Lee Kun-hee is located in Itaewon, and his apartment is the house with the highest housing prices in South Korea.
Halloween (English: Halloween or Hallowe'en, the abbreviation of "Hallows' Eve" or "Hallows' Evening", meaning " All Saints Day ") is celebrated on the evening of October 31st every year.
is mainly popular in United States , British Isles , Australia , , Canada and New Zealand and other Western countries . Now more and more people from countries and regions are participating in the celebration!
According to local customs, children will wear devil makeup clothes and masks that night, and collect candy from door to door.
With the evolution of commercialization, Asian regions affected by Western world will mainly focus on variants such as drag shows and no longer stick to ghost themes.
Halloween is the time when ghost the world is closest to the world, which is similar to Chinese Chinese Zhongyuan Festival [Note 1] and Japanese 100 ghosts night walk .
Most believe that it originates from British Celtic traditional festival to celebrate the harvest (maybe late summer festival ), Celtic believes that the last day of October is the end of summer . The beginning of winter is an important symbol and one of the most important festivals of the year, called "Day of the Dead" or "Ghost Festival". According to legend, all kinds of evil ghosts appear on this day, and the dead people's souls will leave the underworld, wander around the world, and visit relatives and friends. This night will be particularly dangerous. In order to scare away evil ghosts, the Celtics will wear mask and wander around the village.
This is the origin of the Halloween event.
Ancient Irish believed that the dead will return to the world on October 31 and November 1, so those who have customary people wear strange costumes and parade to drive away ghosts. At that time, , European continent also had the habit of giving candy to the deceased, and the recipient agreed to repay the "pray for the deceased". So the children developed the habit of asking for candies from various families. Immigration from Irish and Scotland spread relevant customs around the world in the 19th century, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and other places. Other countries began to celebrate Halloween by American culture at the end of the 20th century.
The themes of Halloween are ghosts, scary people, and things related to death , magic , monster . Things that are usually related to Halloween include pumpkin , ghost , ghoul , witch , witch , bat , bat , black cat , Owl , elves , zombie , skeleton and demon , etc., as well as fictional characters such as vampire and keen . And black and orange are traditional colors of Halloween. Modern Halloween products also use purple , green and red . Autumn elements such as pumpkin and scarecrow , etc., have also become symbols of Halloween.
Halloween logo - Jack Pumpkin Lantern
Jack Lantern (English: Jack-o'-lantern) is the most well-known symbol of Halloween. In the UK and Ireland, locals lit candles in hollowed out turnip or beet 3 lit candles to make jack light 3 . Later, those who immigrated to the United States changed the carved pumpkins that were originally used to celebrate the harvest to Jack's pumpkin lanterns because the pumpkins are larger and easy to carve patterns on them. Many families carved scary faces on pumpkins and placed them on the stairs at the gate, aiming to drive away demons and monsters.
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