* Hangul Day (October 9th): This is a national holiday in South Korea commemorating the creation of the Korean alphabet, Hangul, by King Sejong the Great in 1443. This day celebrates the importance of Hangul as a tool for literacy and cultural identity.
* National Language Day (March 9th): This day is celebrated in North Korea to commemorate the introduction of a standardized Korean language system, known as "Chosŏn'gŭl," in 1948.
While there isn't a globally recognized Korean Language Day, these national celebrations highlight the significance of the Korean language and its rich history.