National Foundation Day
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Also called | National Foundation Day |
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Significance | Gojoseon |
Observed by | Koreans |
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ID | 2610255 |
About National Foundation Day
Gaecheonjeol is a public holiday in South and North Korea on 3 October. Also known by the English name National Foundation Day, this holiday celebrates the legendary formation of the first Korean state of Gojoseon in 2333 BC. This date has traditionally been regarded as the date for the founding of the Korean people.