15th. August - GWANGBOKJEOL-KOREAN NATIONAL HOLIDAY

광복절, 또는 "Gwangbokjeol" in Korean, is a national holiday observed on August 15th every year in Korea This day commemorates the liberation of Korea from Japanese colonial rule on August 15, 1945, marking the end of World War II. The term "광복" (Gwangbok) translates to "restoration of light," symbolizing the regained independence and freedom. On this day, people in both North and South Korea participate in various events, parades, and celebrations to honor the country's history and cherish its sovereignty.