• Korean birthday celebrations or Dol are one of the important facets of Korean culture. When a person reaches an important age in his or her life, Koreans...
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    Park. The event celebrates the Buddha's birthday and Yeon Deung Hoe (연등회,燃燈會), a Korean lantern celebration that is held during Vesak. The festival features...
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    each birthday. First birthday celebrations were heavily celebrated, despite usually having little to do with the child's age. In June 2023, all Korean ages...
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    Dol or doljanchi (Korean: 돌; 돌잔치) is a Korean tradition that celebrates a baby's first birthday. The tradition has been practiced since the early Joseon...
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    South Korea portal Society portal Culture of Korea Korean cuisine Public holidays in South Korea Korean birthday celebrations Traditional Korean thought...
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    Dol-janchi, the one year birthday celebration in Korea 김, 미진. 환갑잔치 - 디지털서귀포문화대전. Encyclopedia of Korean Local Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-07-22...
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    North Korea portal South Korea portal Asia portal Korean Wave Society of Joseon K-pop Korean birthday celebrations Science and technology in Korea List...
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    King's Birthday for Charles III. The Holidays Act 2003 refers to the holiday as "the birthday of the reigning Sovereign". King's Birthday celebrations are...
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  • public holidays in North Korea. See also the Korean calendar for a list of traditional holidays. As of 2017[update], the North Korean calendar has 71 official...
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    North Korea. It is the most important national holiday in the country, and is considered to be the North Korean equivalent of Christmas. Kim's birthday, which...
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  • Public holidays in South Korea each belong to one or more of three categories: National day (Korean: 국경일; Hanja: 國慶日) National flag raising day (국기게양일;...
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    although North Korean propaganda says the date is 16 February 1942 (Juche 31) and places the birth in the Mount Paektu area in Korea. His birthday became an...
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    Koreans, being celebrated in both North Korea and South Korea as well as Korean diaspora all around the world. Seol, written as "설" in Middle Korean in...
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    Vesak (category Birthdays)
    Park. The event celebrates the Buddha's birthday and Yeon Deung Hoe (연등회,燃燈會), a Korean lantern celebration that is held during Vesak. The festival features...
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    A Korean birthday celebration by the Lunar calendar is called eumnyeok saeng-il (음력 생일, 陰曆生日) and yangnyeok saeng-il (양력 생일, 陽曆生日) is the birthday by...
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    though no records exist that indicate the proceedings of that event. Birthday celebrations would take varied forms, most included dances, though some accounts...
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    Republic of Korea in the south. The Korean War began when North Korean forces invaded South Korea in 1950. In 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement brought about...
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    seaweed soup is a non-spicy Korean soup whose main ingredient is miyeok, or seaweed. It is traditionally eaten as a birthday breakfast in honor of one's...
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    mononymously as Felix (Korean: 필릭스), is an Australian rapper and singer based in South Korea. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Stray Kids, formed...
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  • also refer to: Birthday (1977 film), an Azerbaijani film The Birthday (film), a 2004 Spanish film Birthday (2019 film), a South Korean film "Birth Day"...
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    Haedong Yonggungsa (category Articles containing Korean-language text)
    temple is popular with sightseers, particularly during Buddha's Birthday celebrations when the complex is decorated with paper lanterns. It honors Haesu...
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  • citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the King's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June. The Honourable...
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    of Korean Studies, retrieved 19 April 2024 (in Korean) Gwangbokjeol at Doosan Encyclopedia Seol Song Ah (7 December 2015). "Kim Jong Un's birthday still...
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  • citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part of the King's Official Birthday celebrations during the month of June. They were...
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    South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North...
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    List of Teachers' Days (category CS1 uses Korean-language script (ko))
    지식백과 (in Korean). terms.naver.com. Retrieved 15 May 2013. "스승의 날" [Teachers' day in South Korea]. Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Bak, Se-Hwan...
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  • features Perry disguised as five different characters in birthday parties and other celebrations. The makeup effects for Perry were designed and created...
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    intensity of celebrations has varied considerably. Celebrations in 1950 were low key due to the Korean War. In contrast, 1956 saw sizeable celebrations following...
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    North Korean cult of personality surrounding the Kim family has existed in North Korea for decades and can be found in many examples of North Korean culture...
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    Party Foundation Day (category Articles containing Korean-language text)
    The Party Foundation Day (Korean: 조선로동당 창건일) is an annual public holiday in North Korea marking the 10 October 1945 foundation of the "Central Organizing...
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