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  2. Parents' Day - Wikipedia

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    In South Korea, Parents' Day (Korean: 어버이날 Eobeoinal) is annually held on May 8. [7] Parents' Day is celebrated by both the public and the government. Family events focus on the parents; popular actions include giving parents carnations. The ceremony to designate Parents' Day as an anniversary and to wear carnations originated in ...

  3. 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

  4. Father's Day - Wikipedia

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    In South Korea, Parents' Day (Korean: 어버이날) is celebrated on 8 May and is not a public holiday. [66] Setting Parents' Day as a national holiday and holding a pan-national event is intended to inherit and develop traditional ethical standards such as filial piety and senior citizens' ideology.

  5. Thousands of South Korean teachers are rallying for new laws ...

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    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of South Korean school teachers and staff rallied in Seoul on Saturday for more legal protection from bullying by parents, a rising problem in a country known ...

  6. South Korean teachers hold mass protests after suicide ...

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    South Korean teachers on strike in the capital Seoul, wearing black in tribute to a teacher who died, on September 4, 2023. - Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images

  7. Why teachers in South Korea are scared of their pupils - AOL

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    Ahn says parents have called her mobile phone some days from 6 a.m. until 11 p.m., wanting to talk about their child or complain. ... South Korea’s education minister Lee Ju-ho initially warned ...

  8. Children's Day - Wikipedia

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    Children's day in Seoul, South Korea, 5 May 1954. In the Republic of Korea (South Korea), 5 May is officially recognized as Children's Day (어린이날), and one of the public holidays. Parents often give presents to their children, as well as spend time with them.

  9. Doljanchi - Wikipedia

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    Dol or doljanchi (Korean: 돌; 돌잔치) is a Korean tradition that celebrates a baby's first birthday.. The tradition has been practiced since the early Joseon period. The ceremony typically involves the ritual offering of a samsinsang to the god Samsin (whom is said to watch over children), the preparation of a dolsang with various foods and ritual objects, and a doljabi (based on the ...