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The Juche calendar, named after the Juche ideology, was the system of year-numbering used in North Korea between 1997 and 2024. It begins with the birth of Kim Il Sung, the founder of North Korea. His birth year, 1912 in the Gregorian calendar, is "Juche 1" in the Juche calendar. The calendar was adopted in 1997, three years after the death of ...
The Mansudae Grand Monument in Pyongyang in 2014 depicting Kim Il Sung (left) and Kim Jong Il (right), with visitors paying homage to the statues. [1]The North Korean cult of personality surrounding the Kim family [2] has existed in North Korea for decades and can be found in many examples of North Korean culture. [3]
Juche (English: / ˈ dʒ uː tʃ eɪ / ⓘ, JOO-chay; Korean: 주체; MR: Chuch'e; Korean: ⓘ), officially the Juche idea, is a component of Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism, the state ideology of North Korea and the official ideology of the Workers' Party of Korea.
Timeline of Korean history; North Korean calendar This page was last edited on 19 January 2024, at 14:47 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Leader Symbols and Personality Cult in North Korea: The Leader State. New York: Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-317-56740-0. Juliana Dowling & Dae Un Hong (2021). The Enshrinement of Nuclear Statehood in North Korean Law: Its Implications for Future Denuclearization Talks with North Korea. Illinois Law Review Online. 2021 Spring: 48–62. online
"We Will Go to Mount Paektu" is a 2015 North Korean light music song in praise of the country's leader, Kim Jong Un. [2] [3]The song is important politically, and its lyrics recount a highly symbolic trek onto Mount Paektu, important in North Korean propaganda, by Kim Jong Un.
Based on the Korean calendar, North Korean Mid-Autumn Festival. 10 October: Party Foundation Day [9] Founding of the Workers' Party of Korea in 1945. 노동당 창건일: 9th day of 9th lunar month: Jungyangjeol: Based on the Korean calendar. 16 November: Mother's Day [9] [17] A new holiday from 2012 onward honoring all mothers. 18 November ...
Sun Myung Moon was born Yong Myung Moon on 6 January 1920 [29] in modern-day North P'yŏng'an Province, North Korea, at a time when Korea was under Japanese rule. He was the second son in a farming family of thirteen children, [ 30 ] eight of whom survived. [ 16 ]