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Memorial Day

Honors those who died for the country, including in the Korean War.

DoAt 10 a.m. a siren sounds and people observe a minute of silence; flags fly at half-mast.

Examples

  • 오전 10시에 묵념해요.

    ojeon yeol sie mungnyeomhaeyo.

    We observe a moment of silence at 10 a.m.

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