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Korea Liberation Day August 15 This Korean holiday commemorates the surrender of Japan to the Allies in 1945, liberating Korea from Japan's 35-year occupation. The day also commemorates the formal proclamation of the Republic of Korea in South Korea in 1948, but it is a national holiday in both Koreas. See also Samil-Jol CONTACTS: Embassy of the Republic of Korea 2320 Massachusetts Ave. N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008 202-939-5663; fax: 202-342-1597 www.dynamic-korea.com SOURCES: AnnivHol-2000, p. 137 NatlHolWrld-1968, p. 144 Celebration day: Aug 15 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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