In South Korea, May 5 is officially recognized as Children's Day (어린이날). Parents often give presents to their children, as well as spend time with them. The children are taken on excursions to zoos, museums, and various venues of children-oriented entertainment.

Some Quotations about Children

• We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.  ~Stacia Tauscher
• Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.  ~Harold Hulbert
• There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child.  There are seven million.  ~Walt Streightiff