Tuesday, January 6, 2015

North Korea Rules-Out Kim Jong-un Public Holiday

Sources: 조선중앙통신 (Pyongyang) and North Korea bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). North Korean news media have reported that, once again, the upcoming birthday of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, on January 8, would not be one of the annual non-working public holidays in North Korea, and that, instead workers and homemakers would be on manure collection duty on that day. [full story]