Independence Movement Day

E300049

Independence Movement Day is a South Korean national holiday observed on March 1st to honor the 1919 nationwide resistance against Japanese colonial rule.

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Label Occurrences
Independence Movement Day canonical 2
March 1st Movement Day 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf South Korean national holiday
commemorative day
public holiday
alsoKnownAs Independence Movement Day
surface form: March 1st Movement Day

Samiljeol
associatedDocument Korean Declaration of Independence
associatedWithEventDate March 1, 1919
commemorates 1919 Korean independence movement
March 1st Movement
nationwide resistance against Japanese colonial rule in 1919
country South Korea
dateObserved March 1
dayOfMonthObserved 1
firstProclaimed 1949
flagFlown Taegukgi
frequency annual
hasOfficialCeremonyAt Seoul
Tapgol Park
KoreanName 삼일절
languageOfName Korean
legalBasis National Holidays Act of South Korea
monthObserved March
observedBy businesses in South Korea
general public in South Korea
government institutions in South Korea
schools in South Korea
observedIn South Korea
partOf South Korean national holidays calendar
South Korean national identity
publicHolidayStatus non-working day in South Korea
recognizedBy South Korean government
surface form: Government of the Republic of Korea
relatedTo Japanese colonial rule in Korea
Korean independence movement
romanization Samiljeol
significance honors those who resisted Japanese colonial rule
symbolizes Korean struggle for independence
theme anti-colonial resistance
independence
patriotism
typeOfObservance patriotic holiday
typicalActivities ceremonies
display of the South Korean national flag
reading of the Korean Declaration of Independence
singing of patriotic songs
writingSystemOfKoreanName Hangul

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Samil Undong commemoratedAs Independence Movement Day
Independence Movement Day alsoKnownAs Independence Movement Day
this entity surface form: March 1st Movement Day
‘Samil’ means ‘three-one’ referring to March 1 commemoratedAs Independence Movement Day
subject surface form: Samil Undong