Here's why Koreans mark March 1 as Independence Day

The March 1st Independence Movement, also known as Samil Jeol, was a nationwide peaceful protest against Japan's colonial rule of Korea, which lasted from 1910 to 1945.

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 05:20 PM IST

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South Koreans, across the globe, observe March 1 as Independence Day, marking the anniversary of 1919 March 1 Movement of Independence. This movement was a significant moment in Korean history that paved the way for the country's independence from Japan's colonial rule in 1945.

Here's why Koreans mark March 1 as Independence Day

The March 1st Independence Movement, also known as Samil Jeol, was a nationwide peaceful protest against Japan's colonial rule of Korea, which lasted from 1910 to 1945.

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