South Korea's solemn Joseon Dynasty royal rite, the Jongmyo Daeje, is scheduled for May 3 at Jongmyo Shrine. The event will feature expanded seating and live broadcasts to engage the public.

A performance offering a rare look at a state ritual once performed by royal women of the Joseon Dynasty will take place at Jongmyo Shrine later this month. The 2026 'Jongmyo Myohyeollye' program will be presented as a musical.