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191 "description": "Like South Korea, North Korea used the Dangi (Dangun) era — counting years from the legendary 2333 BC founding of Gojoseon — alongside the Gregorian calendar, until it adopted its own Juche calendar in 1997.",
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193 "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangun_calendar",
194 "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juche_calendar"
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203 "description": "The Juche calendar counts years from 1912, the birth year of Kim Il-sung, as Juche year 1. It was decreed on 8 July 1997 (the third anniversary of Kim Il-sung's death) and put into use from 9 September 1997 (DPRK Foundation Day), used alongside the Gregorian year in state media and official documents. State media began dropping the Juche year label in October 2024, with official 2025 calendars using only the Gregorian year.",
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205 "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juche_calendar",
206 "https://www.rfa.org/english/korea/2024/12/25/north-korea-juche-year-calendar/",
207 "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/northkorea/20241017/north-korea-stops-using-juche-calendar-in-bid-to-reinforce-kims-leadership"
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219 "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/northkorea/20241017/north-korea-stops-using-juche-calendar-in-bid-to-reinforce-kims-leadership"
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