Subway Trains Skip Yeouinaru Station as Fireworks Crowds Swell

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By Park Dong-hwislypdh@sedaily.com
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The "Freedom250 Commemorative Fireworks and Drone Show" lights up the Han River Park in Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, on the 4th. Organized by the U.S. Embassy in Seoul to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence and celebrate the South Korea-U.S. alliance and friendship, the event also served as a prelude to the "Seoul International Fireworks Festival 2026." Yonhap News - Seoul Economic Daily Society News from South Korea
The "Freedom250 Commemorative Fireworks and Drone Show" lights up the Han River Park in Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, on the 4th. Organized by the U.S. Embassy in Seoul to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence and celebrate the South Korea-U.S. alliance and friendship, the event also served as a prelude to the "Seoul International Fireworks Festival 2026." Yonhap News

BREAKING — Subway trains are passing through Yeouinaru Station without stopping as crowds gather for the Seoul International Fireworks Festival.

Original reporting by Park Dong-hwi for Seoul Economic Daily.

AI-translated from Korean. Quotes from foreign sources are based on Korean-language reports and may not reflect exact original wording.

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