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The founding of North Korea on September 9, 1948 is observed throughout the country as a national holiday. Much of the observance of North Korea’s founding day centers on adulating Kim Il-Sung, the founding leader. The main public celebrations take place in the capital city, Pyongyang, and can include such events as government banquets in the late Kim’s honor, political meetings, concerts, and displays of song and dance. Officials and citizens also lay flowers before the monuments to Kim in the capital. Similar displays also take place in towns and cities throughout North Korea. Discuss
Source: The Free Dictionary