🇰🇷 South Korea
Independence Movement Day
Next observed on Monday, 1 March 2027.
When is Independence Movement Day in 2027?
Monday, 1 March 2027
Counting down to Independence Movement Day
What Independence Movement Day marks
The March First Movement was a series of protests against Japanese colonial rule that was held throughout Korea and internationally by the Korean diaspora beginning on March 1, 1919. Protests were largely concentrated in March and April of that year, although related protests continued until 1921. In South Korea, the movement is remembered as a landmark event of not only the Korean independence movement, but of all of Korean history.
Background summarised from Wikipedia — 1919 anti-colonial protests in Korea, available under CC BY-SA.
Independence Movement Day dates: 2027–2031
| Year | Date | Day | Full calendar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Monday | South Korea 2027 | |
| 2028 | Wednesday | South Korea 2028 | |
| 2029 | Thursday | South Korea 2029 | |
| 2030 | Friday | South Korea 2030 | |
| 2031 | Saturday | South Korea 2031 |
Frequently asked
When is Independence Movement Day in 2027?
Independence Movement Day falls on Monday, 1 March 2027 in South Korea.
What day of the week is Independence Movement Day 2027?
Independence Movement Day 2027 falls on a Monday, 1 March 2027.
When is Independence Movement Day in 2028?
Independence Movement Day falls on Wednesday, 1 March 2028.
Where is Independence Movement Day observed?
Observed nationally in South Korea.
What does Independence Movement Day celebrate?
1919 anti-colonial protests in Korea. The March First Movement was a series of protests against Japanese colonial rule that was held throughout Korea and internationally by the Korean diaspora beginning on March 1, 1919. Protests were largely concentrated in March and April of that year, although related protests continued until 1921. In South Korea, the movement is remembered as a landmark event of not only the Korean independence movement, but of all of Korean history.