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  2. Public holidays in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    The day on which to esteem the personalities of children and plan for their happiness. In Korea, Children's Day started on May 1, 1922, when 8 people including Bang Jeong-hwan declared the Day and held an anniversary. In 1946, the Day changed to May 5, and became a public holiday in 1975. no no yes Buddha's Birthday: 부처님 오신 날

  3. Ssireum - Wikipedia

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    In traditional life, ssireum was a popular activity on the Korean holiday of Dano, the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, and tournaments are held in the summer and autumn. Ssireum competitions were also held on other days such as the Third Day of the Third Moon, the Eighth day of the Fourth Moon and Buddhist All Souls' Day. [citation needed].

  4. All Souls' Day - Wikipedia

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    All Souls' Day, also called The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, [2] ... In the time of St. Isidore of Seville (d. 636) who lived in what is today Spain, ...

  5. Keep the Faith: On All Soul's Day, what does it mean to ... - AOL

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    Early in the 11th century, a Benedictine Abbot established All Souls' Day as a day to pray for the souls of deceased family members.

  6. Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, All Saints' Day ... - AOL

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    All Saints' Day is traced to Pope Boniface IV, who consecrated the Pantheon at Rome to the Virgin Mary and all the Martyrs in 609 AD. Boniface IV also established All Souls' Day, which follows All ...

  7. Veneration of the dead - Wikipedia

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    November 2, (All Souls Day), or "The Day of the Dead", is the day when all of the faithful dead are remembered. On that day, families go to cemeteries to light candles for their dead relatives, leave them flowers, and often to picnic. They also celebrate Suffrage Masses to shorten the time that souls need to leave Purgatory and the enter in ...

  8. All Saints' Day: What is the Christian festival of ... - AOL

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    The Halloween-to-All-Souls’ period also takes place alongside Mexico’s colourful Day of the Dead festivities, a moment for parades, costumes and feasting in honour of relatives who have ...

  9. Qingming Festival - Wikipedia

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    Cold Food Festival, three consecutive days starting the day before the Qingming Festival; All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, two Christian observances commemorating the dead; Day of the Dead, a Mexican celebration similar to the Qingming Festival; Double Ninth Festival, the other or another day to visit and clean up the cemeteries for some Chinese