Every year on March 1, South Koreans commemorate the anniversary of the 1919 March 1 Movement, a nationwide uprising against Japanese imperial rule that galvanized the Korean independence movement.

and other officials give three cheers during a ceremony of the 106th Independence Movement Day, marking the 1919 civilian uprising against Japanese rule, which colonized the Korean peninsula from ...

SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Yonhap) -- The remains of Korean independence fighter Lee Ui-gyeong, known for the autobiographical fiction "The Yalu River Flows" that portrays life during Japan's 1910-45 ...

On the left is the main gate of the former refuge of Kim Gu (Koo) in Jiaxing, located in the Chinese province of Zhejiang, ...

The Korean Cultural Centre UK held a craft event, ‘Drawing the National Flower, Mugunghwa’ as we mark Korean Independence Movement Day on 2nd March 2024. Koreans to Commemorate Mar.1 Independence ...

The Cry of That Day") is taking place at Seodaemun Independence Park and Seodaemun Prison History Hall—once a detention site for Korean independence activists. Participants in period costumes ...

Lithuania's State Restoration Day, observed on Feb ... and we are happy to share our own heritage. Independence carries a much deeper message, especially for a Korean audience," Slepavicius ...

a nationwide uprising against Japanese imperial rule that galvanized the Korean independence movement. Alongside Liberation Day on Aug. 15, March 1 (Samiljeol) remains one of the nation's most ...