Pyeongchang to Mark 1st Anniversary of Winter Olympics

Gangwon Province is preparing to mark the first anniversary of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Pyeongchang.

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The provincial government said Thursday that it will hold a series of events to celebrate the Olympic anniversary in Pyeongchang, Gangneung, Jeongseon and other cities in the province from Feb. 7 to 17.

The three cities are where Olympic stadiums and venues were located.

On Feb. 9, the day when the Olympics kicked off last year, a ceremony and a K-pop concert will be staged with Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yu-na, pianist Son Yeol-eum, singer Baek Ji-young and other stars among the participants.