Gwangbokjeol

public holiday in North and South Koreas (15th of August), celebrating the surrender of the Japanese Empire (which had annexed Korea) at the end of the Second World War
Event public_holiday Q488443
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Gwangbokjeol

Summary

Gwangbokjeol is a public holiday[1]. Gwangbokjeol draws 73 Wikipedia views per month (public_holiday category, ranking #64 of 232).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gwangbokjeol is in the country of South Korea[3].
  • Gwangbokjeol is in the country of North Korea[4].
  • Gwangbokjeol's image is recorded as Korea Liberation Day 12 (7779856252).jpg[5].
  • Gwangbokjeol's image is recorded as Laika ac Pyongyang (7968795672).jpg[6].
  • Gwangbokjeol's instance of is recorded as public holiday[7].
  • Gwangbokjeol's instance of is recorded as independence day[8].
  • surrender of Japan is named after Gwangbokjeol[9].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2006000774[10].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Commons category is recorded as National Liberation Day of Korea[11].
  • Gwangbokjeol's commemorates is recorded as surrender of Japan[12].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07g0cg[13].
  • Gwangbokjeol's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as August 15[14].
  • Gwangbokjeol's official website is recorded as http://theme.archives.go.kr/next/anniversary/publicHoliday.do?anniversaryId=9803000000[15].
  • Gwangbokjeol's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '광복절'}[16].
  • Gwangbokjeol's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '조국 해방의 날'}[17].
  • Gwangbokjeol's nighttime view is recorded as KOCIS Korea Gwanghwamun Light 01 (9517342504).jpg[18].
  • Gwangbokjeol's panoramic view is recorded as KOCIS Korea Gwanghwamun Light 02 (9517341660).jpg[19].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Google Doodle is recorded as national-liberation-day-of-korea-2002[20].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Google Doodle is recorded as korea-liberation-day-2015[21].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Google Doodle is recorded as south-korea-national-day-2017[22].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Google Doodle is recorded as national-liberation-day-of-korea-2009[23].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Google Doodle is recorded as national-liberation-day-of-korea-2005[24].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Google Doodle is recorded as national-liberation-day-of-korea-2020[25].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Google Doodle is recorded as national-liberation-day-of-korea-2022[26].
  • Gwangbokjeol's Google Doodle is recorded as national-liberation-day-of-korea-2021[27].

Why It Matters

Gwangbokjeol draws 73 Wikipedia views per month (public_holiday category, ranking #64 of 232).[2] Gwangbokjeol has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Gwangbokjeol is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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  24. [26] . google.com. Retrieved . google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . google.com. Retrieved . google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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