Taxis in Gyeonggi Province to Display Taegeuk Flags through Liberation Day

Gyeonggi Province announced on the 30th that it has distributed 24,499 vehicle-mounted Taegeuk flags to corporate and private taxis throughout the province in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of liberation this year.

This represents 66.2% of the province's total 36,883 taxis, and they will operate with Taegeuk flags displayed from August 1st through the 15th, Liberation Day.

The province explained that it distributed the Taegeuk flags to commemorate the historical significance of the 70th anniversary of liberation and to foster an atmosphere of love for the country.

To the same end, the province is promoting initiatives including making and displaying large Taegeuk flags, creating Taegeuk flag trees, and developing designs utilizing the Taegeuk flag.