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Day of the Shining Star (Kim Jong Il's birthday) (North Korea)
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Day of the Shining Star
Annual observance in North Korea celebrating the birth of Kim Jong-il
The Day of the Shining Star is a public holiday in North Korea falling on 16 February, the anniversary of the birth of the country's second leader, Kim Jong Il. Along with the Day of the Sun, the birthday of his father Kim Il Sung, the Shining Star day is one of the two most…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
North Korea
Country in East Asia
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu (Amnok) and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)