Time to grow up: traditional coming of age ceremony in Korea(1/5)

A young South Korean woman bows during a traditional Coming-of-Age Day ceremony to mark adulthood at Namsan hanok village in Seoul on May 20, 2019. The ceremony marks the age of 19, at which a person is legally able to make life choices from voting, to drinking alcohol. (Photo/Agencies)

A participant recieves a traditional Korean flower cap during a traditional Coming-of-Age Day ceremony to mark adulthood at Namsan hanok village in Seoul on May 20, 2019. The ceremony marks the age of 19, at which a person is legally able to make life choices from voting, to drinking alcohol.(Photo/Agencies)

Participants attend a traditional Coming-of-Age Day ceremony to mark adulthood at Namsan hanok village in Seoul on May 20, 2019. The ceremony marks the age of 19, at which a person is legally able to make life choices from voting, to drinking alcohol. (Photo/Agencies)

Participants recieve tea and a biscuit during a traditional Coming-of-Age Day ceremony to mark adulthood at Namsan hanok village in Seoul on May 20, 2019. The ceremony marks the age of 19, at which a person is legally able to make life choices from voting, to drinking alcohol.(Photo/Agencies)

A participant recieves a traditional Korean flower cap during a traditional Coming-of-Age Day ceremony to mark adulthood at Namsan hanok village in Seoul on May 20, 2019. The ceremony marks the age of 19, at which a person is legally able to make life choices from voting, to drinking alcohol.(Photo/Agencies)