The Itaewon Halloween tragedy left a deep sorrow for the people of South Korea. In fact, the government has set a national mourning period for a week from Sunday October 30, 2022 to Saturday November 11, 2022. As a result, a number of events in South Korea have been cancelled. 2022 Busan One Asia Festival should be held today, Sunday October 30, 2022 at 19.00 South Korean time. 

However, the event was eventually canceled and ticket holders were able to request a refund. "A period of national mourning has been announced after the tragedy in Itaewon. We inform you that the K-Pop Busan One Asia Festival concert scheduled to be held in Busan tonight at 19:00 has been cancelled," said the organizers. 

Trot musicians Jang Yoon Jung, Young Tak, and Hong Jin Young also canceled today's concert. Likewise, the Peakbox 22-03 concert featuring artists Parc Jae Jung and Monday Kiz was also canceled. In addition, Chen EXO 's solo comeback titled Last Scene was also temporarily postponed. 

He was supposed to release a comeback album tomorrow, October 31, 2022. TV stations KBS, MBC, SBS, JTBC, and others have also canceled scheduled programs to broadcast news throughout the day. The canceled KBS programs include National Singing Contest, Open Concert, up to 2 Days and 1 Night.

SBS canceled broadcasts from Animal Farm to Runingman while MBC also canceled Inkigayo to The King of Mask Singer. On the other hand, JTBC will also not air the drama The Empire. Meanwhile, at least 151 people were declared dead after the Itaewon Halloween tragedy . Currently, the city of Seoul receives as many as more than 3,000 missing persons reports.

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