06 June

Memorial Day (South Korea)

Also called ‘Hyunchungil’, this is a South Korean public holiday to commemorate all Koreans who have contributed or died while serving the Republic of Korea. It is marked by an official ceremony held in Seoul’s National Cemetery.

Event Suggestions:
• Hold a respectful reflection on service and remembrance
• Explore Korean memorial traditions and national symbols
• Create a display on peace, sacrifice and collective memory

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