Hi everyone,
Today, we celebrate Pepero Day, a unique tradition that originated in South Korea!
About Pepero Day:
- Pepero, or Pocky, is chocolate covered biscuit sticks, exchanged on Pepepro Day or eaten as snacks throughout the year.
- Pepero Day is celebrated on November 11th each year.
- Why November 11th? The date "11/11" resembles four sticks of Pepero!
- It is similar to Valentine's Day in the United States, when you exchange sweets and chocolates with your loved ones.
At work, we will be observing Pepero Day by distributing Pepero to all employees. We encourage everyone to share these with their colleagues and spread the joy!
Happy Pepero Day!
Thank you,
People Team
Hi everyone,
Today, we celebrate Pepero Day, a unique tradition that originated in South Korea! 🇰🇷
About Pepero Day:
- Pepero, or Pocky, is chocolate covered biscuit sticks, exchanged on Pepepro Day or eaten as snacks throughout the year.
- Pepero Day is celebrated on November 11th each year.
- Why November 11th? The date "11/11" resembles four sticks of Pepero! 1️⃣1️⃣
- It is similar to Valentine's Day in the United States, when you exchange sweets and chocolates with your loved ones. ❤️
At work, we will be observing Pepero Day by distributing Pepero to all employees. We encourage everyone to share these with their colleagues and spread the joy! ✨
Happy Pepero Day!
Thank you,
People Team
Hi all,
Today is Pepero Day in Korea! Originating in South Korea, Pepero Day is a delightful tradition of gifting Pepero sticks (chocolate-covered biscuit sticks) to loved ones, symbolizing wishes for happiness and love.
Why November 11th? The date "11/11" resembles four sticks of Pepero!
Here's what to look forward to:
- A Pepero stand in the break room for all to enjoy.
Whether you're familiar with Pepero Day or it's your first time celebrating, let's come together, share, and spread joy!
People Team
How to celebrate Pepero Day at work
Pepero Day (or Pocky Day) is a fun South Korean holiday celebrated on November 11th. The day is named after the popular Korean snack, Pepero, because the snacks resemble the number 1 in November 11th. It is similar to Valentine's Day where people exchange Pepero sticks to show affection for friends and loved ones.
Recognizing diverse holidays like Peppero Day in global teams is important as it fosters inclusivity and respect for different cultures. It also provides an opportunity to learn about and appreciate the traditions and customs of team members from different backgrounds.
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