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Korean National Foundation Day

The Korean National Foundation Day is a public holiday in South and North Korea on October 3rd. This holiday celebrates the legendary formation of the first Korean kingdom, Gojoseon, in 2333 BC. This date has traditionally been regarded as the date for the founding of the Korean people.
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When is the Korean National Foundation Day?
October 3rd
What is the national holiday called in Korean?
Gaecheonjeol
Who founded the kingdom of Gojoseon?
Dangun
When was Gojoseon founded?
2333 BCE
Which two countries celebrate this holiday?
North Korea
South Korea
Who was the Lord of Heaven?
Hwanin
Who was the Lord of Heaven's son, who descended to earth?
Hwanung
Which two animals wanted to become human?
Bear
Tiger
What two plants were eaten during the trial to become human?
Mugwort
Garlic
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Level 73
Jul 30, 2025
Can BC 2333 be accepted?
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Level 45
Jul 30, 2025
Sure