Constitution Day (South Korea)

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Constitution Day (South Korea) is a national observance held annually to honor the establishment of the country's modern constitutional government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national observance
public holiday
alsoKnownAs Jeheonjeol NERFINISHED
제헌절 NERFINISHED
category South Korean culture
South Korean law
national days
commemorates establishment of South Korea’s modern constitutional government
promulgation of the Constitution of the Republic of Korea
country South Korea
dayObserved 17
establishedBy Government of the Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
firstObserved 1949
followsCalendar Gregorian calendar NERFINISHED
frequency annual
hasHashtag #ConstitutionDayKR NERFINISHED
#제헌절
hasLanguage Korean
inception 1948-07-17
legalStatus national observance
legalStatusChange lost status as a paid public holiday in 2008
location Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
monthObserved July
observedBy citizens of South Korea
observedOn July 17
officialNameInKorean 제헌절 NERFINISHED
officialNameRomanization Jeheonjeol NERFINISHED
partOf public holidays in South Korea
relatedTo Constitution of the Republic of Korea NERFINISHED
Korean independence movement NERFINISHED
National Assembly of South Korea NERFINISHED
significance marks the adoption of the first Constitution of South Korea
theme democracy
human rights
rule of law
typicalActivities ceremonies
educational events on constitutional values
official speeches

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Constitution of South Korea commemoratedBy Constitution Day (South Korea)