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Hi everyone,
We would like to take a moment to acknowledge and educate about the Korean Memorial Day, a significant holiday observed in South Korea. This day is dedicated to honoring the soldiers and civilians who sacrificed their lives for their country.
About this day:
- Korean Memorial Day is celebrated annually on June 6th.
- It was first observed in 1956, marking the anniversary of the Korean War.
- The main ceremony is held at the National Cemetery in Seoul, where the President usually delivers a speech.
Please note that our offices in South Korea will be closed in observance of this holiday. We encourage everyone to take a moment to remember and honor the sacrifices made by these brave individuals.
Thank you,
People Team
Hey everyone, 👋
Today, we're celebrating Korean Memorial Day, a significant holiday observed in South Korea on June 6th. 🇰🇷
About this day:
- It's also known as Hyunchoongil, and was established in 1956.
- The day honors the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for their country.
- A national ceremony is held at the National Cemetery in Seoul every year.
Please note, our colleagues based in South Korea will be out of office today to observe this holiday. Let's take a moment to appreciate the significance of this day and the sacrifices made.
Thank you,
People Team
Hi all,
Today, June 6th, is Korean Memorial Day, a significant holiday in South Korea.
• This day is dedicated to honoring the soldiers and civilians who sacrificed their lives for their country during the Korean War (1950-1953).
• It's a day of remembrance, marked by ceremonies and events across the country.
• Many Koreans visit national cemeteries, participate in memorial services, and raise the national flag.
Please note that our offices in South Korea will be closed in observance of this holiday. We encourage everyone to take a moment to acknowledge the significance of this day.
People Team
Hi everyone,
We are writing to remind you that Korean Memorial Day is coming up in about a week, specifically on June 6th.
This is a public holiday in Korea and as such, our offices based in Korea will be closed in observance of this day. Please plan accordingly.
Thank you,
People Team
How to observe Korean Memorial Day at work
Korean Memorial Day, also known as Hyunchoongil, is a national holiday observed in South Korea on June 6th each year. This day is dedicated to honoring the soldiers and civilians who sacrificed their lives for their country during the Korean War and other conflicts. It is a public holiday in South Korea, with most businesses and schools closed for the day.
Recognizing diverse holidays like Korean Memorial Day in global teams is crucial for fostering inclusivity and respect. It helps to create a sense of belonging among team members from different cultural backgrounds, and promotes understanding and appreciation of different traditions and histories. This can enhance team cohesion and productivity.
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