The Jinju Lantern Festival is an annual event held in Jinju, South Korea, celebrating the historical significance of the Korean War. It typically takes place in October and features thousands of colorful lanterns that illuminate the Namgang River. The festival commemorates the bravery of soldiers and civilians during the Imjin War in the 16th century. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including lantern-making workshops, traditional performances, and food stalls. The highlight of the festival is the stunning lantern displays, which often depict historical figures, animals, and cultural symbols. The Jinju Lantern Festival attracts both locals and tourists, making it a vibrant cultural experience.