1. 2026 SPRING K-Royal Culture Festival

  ○ Period : 9 days, April 25th, 2026 (SAT) – May 3th (SUN)

  ○ Locations : Five Major Palaces of Seoul (Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace, Deoksugung Palace, Gyeonghuigung Palace), Jongmyo Shrine, and online

  ○ Host and Organizer : The Royal Palaces and Tombs Center of the Cultural Heritage Administration, and the Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation.

2. Eligibility

  ○ At least 18 years old, Korean citizen (and foreigners who can communicate in Korean)

  ※ Must be responsible for their own accommodation during the period

  ○ Must participate in major events, such as the opening ceremony, and must be able to actively participate during the festival period

  ○ (Preferred) Have foreign language communication skills (English, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, etc.)

3. Recruitment Schedule

  ○ Number of Recruitment : About 70 persons

   ※ including 15 non-Koreans quota

  ○ Activities

  ○ Recruitment Schedule

    - Recruitment announcement and application submission : Feb 25 (WED) Mar 12 (THU) 23:00 KST

    - Announce results of application screening : Mar 18 (WED) 17:00 KST

    - Video interview submission(online interview) : Mar 19 (THU) ~ Mar 22 (SUN) 23:00 KST

    - Announce final results : Mar 27 (FRI) 17:00 KST

   ※ Application screen and final results announcement: available on K-Royal Culture Festival home page and via email

  ○ Activity Schedule

    - Opening ceremony (required) : Apr 6 (MON) 16:00-20:00 KST

    - Plan team activities : Apr 7 (TUE) ~ Apr 23 (THU)

    - On-site activities : Apr 24 (FRI) ~ May 3 (SUN)

    - End of Programs

4. Application

  ○ Online submission - Fill out Google Form application

    - Link for Apply <<click!

  ※ Check out the application link in bio or K-Royal Culture homepage.

  ○ Documents for submission

    - Application Screening (Round 1): Fill out and submit the Google Form application

    - Video Interview (Round 2): Online video evaluation

    * applicants that have passed Round 1 will be contacted individually for further instructions

5. Volunteer's Benefits

  ○ Approved volunteer hours(hours depend on each person's on-site participation)

  * Must join 1365 Volunteer Portal(https://www.1365.go.kr)

  ○ Volunteer certification issued (must meet certification requirement; certification issued by President of Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation)

  ○ Activity supply kits for K-Royal Culture Festival volunteers

  ○ Free admission to Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace, Deoksugung Palace, and Changdeokgung Palace during the festival period (admission is non-transferable)

  ○ Limited transportation expenses and meals are provided during on-site (offline) activity period

  ○ Eligible to be selected and awarded Excellent Volunteer

  ○ Official volunteer documents can be issued for college students participating during the week

6. Inquiries : <2026 Spring K-Royal Culture Festival> Volunteers Team goongeedoongee@gmail.com