Korean Dictionary

How to say “Independence Movement Day” in Korean

삼일절

sam-il-jeol

IntermediateKorean History

Usage & Context

Samil-jeol (삼일절) is Korea national holiday on March 1 commemorating the 1919 March First Independence Movement. It is a day of remembrance for those who fought for Korean independence. National ceremonies and cultural events are held across Korea.

Example Sentence

삼일절은 3월 1일 국경일이에요.

Samil-jeol is a national holiday on March 1.

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