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Almost 30 years lat­er, trendy fash­ion bou­tiques, boba cof­fee­hous­es and Kore­an pop cul­ture street art like “Squid Game” have risen from those ash­es, as well as the birth of a new sol­i­dar­i­ty move­ment between the Kore­an Amer­i­can and Black communities. Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Seollal comes in January or February and involves family visits, ancestral rites, eating of traditional foods and playing of Korean games. Each year is associated with one of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. Although the younger generation in Korea is perhaps no longer interested in the zodiac, it still counts for the older. Seollal, or Korean Lunar New Year, is a major holiday in the lives of South Koreans. More than a billion people across the world will be celebrating Lunar New Year 2022 on 1 February.

The year 2022 is the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese, Korean. Pho­to at left, cred­it Hyung­won Kang: Decem­ber 2021: Paula Yoo vis­it­ed West­ern Avenue in L.A.’s Kore­atown, where many stores had burned to the ground in 1992. According to the Chinese zodiac, the year 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. Each year of the lunar calendar is associated with one of the twelve animals of the zodiac. Pub­li­ca­tion is slat­ed for fall 2023 from Nor­ton Young Read­ers (W.W. The Chinese zodiac is a traditional classification scheme based on the Chinese calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating twelve-year cycle. Ris­ing from the Ash­es: How the 1992 Los Ange­les Upris­ing Bridged Two Com­mu­ni­ties will focus on the destruc­tion and rebirth of L.A.’s his­toric Kore­atown, tak­ing an in-depth look at the rela­tion­ship between the Kore­an Amer­i­can and Black com­mu­ni­ties dur­ing these events and since. The Chinese zodiac is a traditional classification scheme based on the Chinese calendar that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a repeating twelve-year cycle. This year, the Lunar New Year is on February 1st, 2022, and will usher in the Year of the Tiger. Paula Yoo’s new work of YA non­fic­tion will explore a sem­i­nal moment in Kore­an Amer­i­can his­to­ry, Sa I Gu, the 1992 Los Ange­les civ­il unrest move­ment. From a Whis­per to a Ral­ly­ing Cry: The Killing of Vin­cent Chin and the Tri­al that Gal­va­nized the Asian Amer­i­can Move­ment was rec­og­nized with a YALSA Excel­lence in Non­fic­tion Hon­or 2022.