concept   national mourning
culture   Korea
statement   National mourning in Korea involves wearing black or dark colors and participating in formal funeral ceremonies as a cultural tradition.

5 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 mourning South Korea Engaging in ancestor veneration and rituals is an important part of mourning 1
2 national mourning North Korea National mourning may involve strict protocols and public displays of grief and respect for the deceased leader or national figure. 1
3 national mourning North Korea National mourning events are often marked by the cessation of public entertainment, including television and radio broadcasts, to pay respect to the deceased. 1
4 national mourning South Korea National mourning often involves wearing black or dark colors as a sign of respect, and participating in formal funeral ceremonies. 1
5 national mourning South Korea National mourning includes wearing white or black clothing as a sign of respect and participating in rituals to honor the deceased. 1