Archive for January 15th, 2010

January 15: Korean Alphabet Day

Geek Holiday: : Korean Alphabet Day Also called Hangul Day or Hangul Proclamation Day, this Korean national day of commemoration (unfortunately no longer a legal holiday) celebrates the invention and the proclamation of hangul (한글), the native alphabet of the Korean language, by King Sejong the Great. It is observed on January 15 in North […]