North Korea did not observe Lunar New Year as a holiday until at least the 1990s, decades after its establishment in 1948. Now, citizens can be seen having fun around Pyongyang, as well as laying flowers and bowing at monuments of past leaders. #northkorea #dprk #kimjongun #kimilsung #kimjongil #pyongyang #lunarnewyear #lunarnewyear2023 | North Korea did not observe Lunar New Year as a holiday until the 1990s, and even today celebrations in the country are understated. | But North Koreans did make a show of honouring past leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. | Here's What Lunar New Year Looked Like in North Korea