Public holidays in North KoreaWaseem Ghani The word holiday has related but different meanings in English-speaking countries, with the exception of the United States where usage differs greatly. ...
January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... For information on the movie, New Years Day, see New Years Day (film). ... February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Kim Jong-il (born February 16, 1942) has been the leader of North Korea since 1994. ... April 15 is the 105th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (106th in leap years). ... Kim Il-sung (15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was the leader of North Korea from its founding in 1948 until his death, when he was succeeded by his son Kim Jong-il. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Labor Day (United States). ... August 15 is the 227th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (228th in leap years), with 138 days remaining. ... It has been suggested that Statehood Day be merged into this article or section. ... The group of countries known as the Allies of World War II consisted of those nations opposed to the Axis Powers during the Second World War. ... August 18 is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... September 9 is the 252nd day of the year (253rd in leap years). ... Republic Day is the name of a public holiday in several countries to commemorate the day when they first became republics. ... October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... The Workers Party of Korea (WPK) is the ruling party of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea. ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (362nd in leap years). ... For information on mainstream political parties using the term Socialist, see Social democracy and Democratic socialism, For the governments of the USSR, the PRC, and others, see: Communist state, Other variants of Socialism include Marxism, Communism, and Libertarian Socialism. ...
Hangul Day — also called Hangul Proclamation Day or Korean Alphabet Day — is a Korean national commemorative day marking the invention and the proclamation of Hangul, the native alphabet of the Korean language, by King Sejong the Great. ... January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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