North Korea, officially the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, is a secretive, one-party state known for its strong military emphasis and personality cult surrounding its leaders. It features a planned economy, limited internet access, and state-controlled media. Key holidays include Kim Il-sung Day (April 15) and the Day of the Foundation of the Republic (September 9).
Date Holiday Name 2026-01-01 New Year 2026-02-16 Birth date of Kim Jong Il 2026-02-17 Seollal 2026-03-08 International Women’s Day 2026-03-20T23:46:00+09:00 March Equinox 2026-04-15 Birth Date of Kim Il Sung 2026-04-25 Chosun People’s Army Foundation Day 2026-05-01 May Day 2026-06-06 Chosun Children’s Union Foundation Day 2026-06-21T17:24:30+09:00 June Solstice 2026-07-27 Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation…
Date Holiday Name 2025-01-01 New Year 2025-01-29 Seollal 2025-02-16 Birth date of Kim Jong Il 2025-03-08 International Women’s Day 2025-03-20T18:01:21+09:00 March Equinox 2025-04-15 Birth Date of Kim Il Sung 2025-04-25 Chosun People’s Army Foundation Day 2025-05-01 May Day 2025-06-06 Chosun Children’s Union Foundation Day 2025-06-21T11:42:15+09:00 June Solstice 2025-07-27 Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation…