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In the 2015 calendar, a new public holiday was to be celebrated on June 19, marking the date in 1964 when Kim Jong Il graduated from Kim Il Sung University and began working as part of the Party’s organizational leadership. Various events related to the commemorative day take place every year on this
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was established on 8 February 1948, and that day was celebrated as Army Day until 1978, when it was moved to 25 April (q.v.). It was reinstated as a public holiday in 2015.
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In the 2014 version of the North Korean calendar, "Generalissimo Day" (대원수추대일) briefly became a holiday that honors when Kim Jong Il posthumously received the title "
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relied on rations provided by the state on public holidays for feasts. Recently, with marketization people are able to save up money and buy the goods they need.
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of the Korean People's Army on August 25, 1960, which is always regarded as the "start of the Songun revolutionary leadership" by the North Korean government.
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Kim Il Sung moved the date from 8 February to the date of establishment of his guerilla army in 1932, considered the predecessor of the
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During some years, certain dates related with the Kim regime are additionally designated as public holidays for propaganda purposes.
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Officially a public holiday since 2015 but celebrated unofficially before, this holiday marks Kim Jong Il's 1964 graduation from
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date in North Korea, but this was the first time it has been recognized as a national holiday. 
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In the 2017 calendar, July 3 became a public holiday called "Day of the Strategic Forces" (전략군절).
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North Korea regularly carries out missile and nuclear tests on such important anniversaries.
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Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's commencement of work in the Workers' Party Central Committee
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A new holiday established on 24 June 2016 by Ordinance No. 1177 of the Presidium of the
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A new holiday established in 2013 commemorating Kim Jong Il's inspection visit to the
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Dedicated to celebrating a Hwasong-15 ICBM launch that took place on Nov. 29, 2017
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The day commemorates the invention (1443) and the proclamation (1446) of
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has 71 official public holidays, including Sundays. In the past,
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Celebrates the economic and social achievements of workers.
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of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" in 2012.
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Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War
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Commemorates the history of women across the country.
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A new holiday from 2012 onward honoring all mothers.
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for a list of traditional holidays. As of 2017, the
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