What’s going on in S. Korea?

May 5, 2015

(PHOTO NEWS)

1. Star Wars Day in Seoul (“May the fourth be with you.”)

People dressed head-to-toe as Darth Vader and storm troopers, characters of the film "Star Wars," pose for a photo during a publicity event, held by Japanese retailer Uniqlo, in Seoul on May 4, 2015. The "Star Wars Day" event originated from the English expression from the movie, "May the Force be with you," which sounds like "May the Fourth." (Yonhap)

People dressed head-to-toe as Darth Vader and storm troopers, characters of the film “Star Wars,” pose for a photo during a publicity event, held by Japanese retailer Uniqlo, in Seoul on May 4, 2015. The “Star Wars Day” event originated from the English expression from the movie, “May the Force be with you,” which sounds like “May the Fourth.” (Yonhap)

2. Body Building Contest in Incheon

A group of bikini-clad bodybuilders poses for a photo during a bodybuilding competition in Incheon, west of Seoul, on May 5, 2015. (Yonhap

A group of bikini-clad bodybuilders poses for a photo during a bodybuilding competition in Incheon, west of Seoul, on May 5, 2015. (Yonhap)

3. Cinco de Mayo is Children’s Day in South Korea

Children's Day event to experience a parade with police officers made a lot kids happy. (Yonhap)

Children’s Day event to ride with police officers made a lot kids happy. (Yonhap)