Monday, October 6, 2014

Celebration: Foundation Day of the Republic of Korea

Today, the Republic of Korea (ROK) or South Korea celebrates the creation of the state of Gojoseon (ancient Korea) by the legendary king Dangun Wanggeom in 2333 BC. This event is called Gaecheonjeol which means National Foundation Day in English and was enacted as a national holiday in 1909. Diplomatic relations between the Philippines and the ROK were established on March 3, 1949. The ... More here: Celebration: Foundation Day of the Republic of Korea

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