Here are all the holidays which fall on the 14th of the month:
January 14: Diary Day
- Couples exchange blank diaries so they can share what happened during the year.
February 14th: Valentine's Day
- Valentine's day is celebrated differently in South Korea. The women are give gifts to men that they are dating or interested in.
March 14th: White Day
- This is when the men reciprocate for Valentine's day. The men give gifts to women.
April 14th: Black Day
- This would be "singles awareness day". The singles get together and eat black noodles (jjangjangmyeon).
May 14th: Rose Day
- On this day couples exchange roses.
June 14th: Kiss Day
- I think you can guess what happens on this day :)
July 14th: Silver Day
- Exchange silver accessories on this day.
August 14th: Green Day
- Couples get out and enjoy nature while singles drown their sorrows by drinking a lot of soju.
September 14th: Photo Day
- Couples take pictures together in a romantic setting and place the photo somewhere they can look at it.
October 14th: Wine Day
- Couples get together and drink wine.
November 14th: Movie Day
- This is a day when couples go to the movies together.
December 14th: Hug Day
- This is a day to give hugs.
Valentine's Day, White Day and Black Day are the most popular holidays among couples and singles.
I don't know how popular the other "holidays" are because I never really heard anyone mention any of them to me.They weren't promoted like Valentine's Day and White Day. Around those days you see advertisements and special displays of gifts all over the place.
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