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Monday
Apr142008

Black Day 

In South Korea on April 14th a response to the couple related holidays is celebrated as Black Day.  People who have not found a special someone celebrate by wearing dark colors and eating black noodle dishes.  As with many holidays like this it was created by marketers but has taken off and celebrated by many.


 


Links


Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Day


 


General


http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080414/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_korea_blackday


http://www.topics-mag.com/internatl/holidays/valentines/celebrating-korea.htm


http://www.learnkoreanlanguage.com/Korean-Culture.html


http://www.forbes.com/2008/04/11/korea-black-singles-day-oped-cx_hra_0411singles.html

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