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A ceremony was held on 10 July 1948 to take down the taegukgi and install the new flag in the meeting place, but the new flag's adoption was not official until the passing of North Korea's first constitution by the Supreme People's Assembly on 8 September.
Flags of Korean People's Army 1948 Flag of the Korean People's Army: Initially designed along with the early draft for the Emblem of North Korea in 1948. The slogan reads: "For the unification and independence of the motherland and the people" (조국의 통립과 인민을 위하여). Used only as ceremonial unit color for historical units ...
1948 Flag of the Korean People's Army: Initially designed in 1948 with the early draft for the Emblem of North Korea in 1948. The slogan reads: "For the unification and independence of the motherland and the people" (조국의 통립과 인민을 위하여). Used only as ceremonial unit color for historical units beginning 2013. 1948–1961
The flag of North Korea was designed in 1948 and adopted the same year to replace Taegukgi, the traditional flag. The Taeguk symbol thus only remained in the flag and emblem of the South. [ 3 ]
[108] [109] His grandfather Kim Il Sung, the founder and leader of North Korea until his death in 1994, is the country's "eternal President", [110] while his father Kim Jong Il who succeeded Kim Il Sung as the leader was announced "Eternal General Secretary" and "Eternal Chairman of the National Defence Commission" after his death in 2011. [108]
The Juche calendar, named after the Juche ideology, was the system of year-numbering used in North Korea between 1997 and 2024. It begins with the birth of Kim Il Sung, the founder of North Korea. His birth year, 1912 in the Gregorian calendar, is "Juche 1" in the Juche calendar. The calendar was adopted in 1997, three years after the death of ...
The flag of North Korea features a red star within a white circle set against a wide red stripe, bordered by thinner white and blue stripes. Kim said that the tie is one of just a handful he owns.
South Korea's National Security Act (prohibited for symbols or emblems related to North Korea) Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada (article 436-1 of the Criminal code of Ukraine) Imagery covered may include the hammer and sickle en, red star, emblems/insignias, flags or images of leaders.