Nabil Rite
Naphyang (Kor. 납향, Chin. 臘享, lit. Nabil rite) refers to the worship service held on Nabil (Kor. 납일, Chin. 臘日, Hunting Day, falls in the twelfth lunar month) and is intended to inform the gods about the major events of the year as well as the outcome of the year’s farming. The custom is also known as nappyeongje (Kor. 납평제, Chin. 臘平祭), palsa (Kor. 팔사, Chin. 八蜡), sa (Kor. 사, Chin. 蜡), or ja (Kor. 자, Chin. 䄍). Long time ago, the day of the naphyang service, Nabil, used to be the
Korean Seasonal Customs