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March 1st Movement Day
Period 1 March (solar calendar)
Introduction "Samiljeol," or March 1st or Samil Movement Day in English, commemorates the resistance movement that rose up against the Japanese occupation of Korea on March 1, 1919.
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Yeongdeungje
Period 13 March (solar calendar) or 1 February (lunar calendar)
Introduction "Yeongdeungje" is a rite in which the deity known as "Yeongdeungsin" is served on the first day of February of the lunar calendar.
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Meoseumnal
Period 13 March 2021 (solar calendar) or 1 February (lunar calendar)
Introduction "Meoseumnal," or "Farmhands' Day," refers to the first day of February on the lunar calendar. It is a holiday for farmhands who are about to begin work.
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Chunbun
Period 20 March (solar calendar)
Introduction "Chunbun" (春分), which literally means "the center of spring," or the spring equinox, is the fourth of the twenty-four seasonal sub-divisions, or solar terms, of the lunar calendar. On "Chunbun," day and night are of identical length, and the numbers of warm and cold hours are also equal.
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Gyeongchip
Period 5 March 2021 (solar calendar)
Introduction "Gyeongchip" (驚蟄), which means "the day of awakening from hibernation," is the third season of the 24 seasonal sub-divisions, or solar terms, of the lunar calendar. It is also called "Gyechip" (啓蟄).
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