Suwon Urban Corporation Establishes Comprehensive Measures for 2024 Lunar New Year Holiday

[Suwon Ilbo = Reporter Jung Jun-sung] Suwon Urban Corporation (President Heo Jung-moon) announced on the 5th that it has established a "2024 Lunar New Year Holiday Comprehensive Measures Plan" to ensure citizens enjoy a safe and prosperous holiday, and will commence emergency operations from February 9 to 12 for four days.

Major business sites will operate normally, partially, or be fully closed.

First, business sites operating normally include call taxis for transportation-disadvantaged individuals, transit facilities such as towing pickup points and transfer centers, Suwon Yeona Crematory, and Gwanggyo Camping Ground.

In particular, the indoor memorial space at Yeona Crematory will adopt and operate a pre-reservation system. The cremation facility Seunghwawon will operate only on Lunar New Year's Day, and ritual spaces will be temporarily closed (February 3-4 and 8-13).

Indoor sports facilities at the Sports Complex and outdoor facilities excluding the artificial grass field at Chilbo Gymnasium will operate partially, and Hwasan Sports Park will close for two days only on February 9-10.

Among public parking lots, outdoor and street parking will be offered free of charge, and the Agricultural and Fishery Products Market and Ilwol Arboretum will operate normally. Building-type and cargo parking lots will offer free parking only on Lunar New Year's Day (February 10).

The Resource Recycling Center will suspend residential waste collection operations for two days starting February 10.

Three institutions—Jangan-gu Citizens Hall, Family and Women's Hall, and Long-term Care Support Center—will be fully closed.

Details on business site operations can be confirmed on the corporation's website and social media.

Meanwhile, the corporation announced that following a "Special Safety Inspection for the Lunar New Year Holiday" conducted on all business sites from January 29 to the end of the month, no special safety hazards were identified.

President Heo Jung-moon said, "We will do our utmost to minimize inconvenience to citizens and ensure they have a safe and comfortable holiday."