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List of Holidays In North Korea 2017
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or North Korea, is a country located in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. Currently, North Korea celebrates 17 national holidays. National holidays are published each year by the Korean Central News Agency as stated by their leader.
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Holidays In North Korea | |
Date | Event |
Sunday, January 01, 2017 | New Year’s Day |
Saturday, January 28, 2017 | Seollal Holiday |
Saturday, February 11, 2017 | The 15th of the first month by the lunar calendar |
Cheongwoldaeboreum | |
Thursday, February 16, 2017 | Birth date of Kim Jong-Il / Day of the Shining Star |
Wednesday, March 08, 2017 | International Women’s Day |
Tuesday, April 04, 2017 | Chungmyung Day |
Saturday, April 15, 2017 | Birth date of Kim Il-Sung / Day of the Sun |
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 | Chosun People’s Army Foundation Day |
Monday, May 01, 2017 | Labor Day |
Tuesday, June 06, 2017 | Chosun Children’s Union Foundation Day |
Monday, June 19, 2017 | The great leader Comrade Kim Jong Il started work |
at the Central Committee of the Worker’s Party of Korea | |
Thursday, July 27, 2017 | Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War |
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 | Liberation Day |
Friday, August 25, 2017 | Day of Songun |
Saturday, September 09, 2017 | National Day |
Friday, September 22, 2017 | Chuseok |
Tuesday, October 10, 2017 | Party Foundation Day |
Wednesday, December 27, 2017 | Constitution Day |