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4/25: Korean People’s Army Foundation Day in the DPRK

April 25 is a public holiday in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) called Korean People’s Army Foundation Day or Military Foundation Day. Originally it was celebrated on February 8, but Kim Il-sung changed the date in 1971. The Korean People’s Army (KPA) in its current form was officially founded on February 8, […]