North Korea's 'Gwangbokjeol'
What is 'Chogukhaebangui nal'?
August 15th
When is Gwangbokjeol?
To obey a law, rule, custom, or holiday
What is to observe?
Gwangbokjeol is a national day off to celebrate
What holiday do koreans not work/go to school?
Gwangbokjeol's Significance
What holiday commemorates the country’s victory over Japan when U.S. and Soviet forces liberated it from Imperial Japanese colonial rule?
The First Lady of South Korea, Yuk Young-soo
Who is assassinated during a Gwangbokjeol ceremony?
Korea declares August 15th a public holiday (year)
What is 1949?
The system of ordering people by law to join the armed forces?
What is Draft?
Sung at official ceremonies
What is the official “Gwangbokjeol song” (광복절 노래) ?
Gwangbokjeol's translation
What does ‘bringing back the light' mean?
What translates to 'bringing back the light'?
Syngman Rhee
Who is the first president of S.Korea?
The Republic of Korea was officially established (m/d/y)
What is August 15, 1948?
Appoint
what is to to choose someone officially for a job or responsibility?
Hung around the city during the National Liberation holiday
What is the Korean Flag (Taegukgi)?
Korean Revolution Museum
What includes a long and chronological account of Kim Il Sung’s activities leading to liberation?
Kim II-Sung
Who is appointed the first premier of N. Korea?
Black lines (rectangles)on the Korean flag
What is 18?
Surveillance
What is the careful watching of a person or place, especially by the police or army?
According to the article, the best way to celebrate this day
What is honor the activists?
The most important uprising during Japanese colonization
What is March 1, 1919?
Mansudae Grand Monument's largest statues
Who is Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il in North Korea?
Japanese Colonization years
What is from 1910 to 1945?
Occupation
What is a situation in which an army or group of people moves into and takes control of a place?
Koreans celebrate by doing these things
What are ceremonies, festivals, flags, and parades?
This hilltop cemetery is where the soldiers who fought against Japanese colonialism are laid to rest
What is Revolutionary Martyrs’ Cemetery?