Korea is the not only country in the world that is divided. The Korean peninsula consists of North Korea (officially the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea) and South Korea (officially the Republic of Korea). Vietnam was divided til 1975. The Island of Cyprus is also divided due to the Cyprus Dispute between the Greek Cypriot-controlled Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Cypriot-controlled Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Only Turkey recognizes/acknowledges the Republic of Northern Cyprus. Furthermore, the nation of India was partitioned along religion into two states, India and Pakistan.
Holidays in North Korea
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There are around 19 holidays observed in North Korea.
Here is the list of holidays in 2021
- Friday Jan 01, 2021 New Years Day
- Friday Feb 12, 2021 Korean New Year
- Tuesday Feb 16, 2021 Birth Day of Kim Jong Il (Day of the Shining Star)
- Saturday Feb 27, 2021 Tree Planting Day (First full moon of the lunar new year)
- Monday Mar 08, 2021 International Womens Day
- Monday Apr 05, 2021 Chungmyung Day
- Thursday Apr 15, 2021 Birth Date of Kim Il Sung (Day of the Sun)
- Sunday Apr 25, 2021 Military Foundation Day (Chosun Peoples Army Foundation Day)
- Saturday May 01, 2021 Labour Day (International Workers Day)
- Sunday Jun 06, 2021 Childrens Union Foundation Day
- Tuesday Jul 27, 2021 Day of Victory
- Sunday Aug 15, 2021 National Liberation Day
- Wednesday Aug 25, 2021 Day of Songun
- Thursday Sep 09, 2021 National Day
- Tuesday Sep 21, 2021 Harvest Festival (Chuseok)
- Sunday Oct 10, 2021 Party Foundation Day
- Tuesday Nov 16, 2021 Mothers Day
- Monday Dec 27, 2021 Constitution Day
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