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1919 Seodaemun, The Day's Roar
1919 서대문, 그날의 함성
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Plan your visit
- Dates
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- Venue
- Seodaemundokrip-Park, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, Methodist Theological University Wesley Chapel
- Address
- 251 Tongil Road, Seodaemun District, Seoul Seodaemundokrip-Park, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, Methodist Theological University Wesley Chapel
- Admission
- Free (Paid experience booths available)
- Organizer
- Seodaemun-gu/Seodaemun-gu Urban Management Corporation
- Operating hours
- 10:00~18:00 (Korean original)
- Program
- 1. Main Programs - Memorial Service: March 1, 2026 (Sun) 09:40 - March 1st Movement Commemoration Ceremony: March 1, 2026 (Sun) 10:00 - March for Independence: March 1, 2026 (Sun) 10:30 - March 1st Movement Commemoration Concert: February 28, 2026 (Sat) 17:00 2. Sub Programs: Large Taegukgi Flag Raising Ceremony 3. Consumer Participation Programs: Historical Commentary Trekking / Independence Reading Challenge / Hanbok March 1st Movement Flash Mob / Experience Booths
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Festival location
Seodaemundokrip-Park, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, Methodist Theological University Wesley Chapel
251 Tongil Road, Seodaemun District, Seoul Seodaemundokrip-Park, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, Methodist Theological University Wesley Chapel
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About the festival
To commemorate the 107th anniversary of the March 1st Movement, '1919 Seodaemun, The Day's Roar' will be held from February 28 to March 1 at Seodaemun Independence Park, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, and Wesley Chapel at Methodist Theological University. A commemorative event open to all citizens will be held to share the values of freedom and peace pursued by our patriotic ancestors. The historical sites of Seodaemun District will host a ceremony, a march for independence, and various experience programs, transforming the area around Seodaemun Independence Park once again into a sacred site of the independence movement.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · TourAPI · TourAPI 1895366
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