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Subdivisions in June and Folk CustomsMangjong(the barley harvest season) and Haji(summer solstice) are the subdivisions in June.Mangjong falls on about ５th or ６th of June according to the solar calender and the following subdivision is Haji, ２１st or ２２nd of June.June ５th and ２１st are the Mangjong and Haji for this year.Mangjong means the season for harvesting barley and transplanting rice seedlings.Haji has the longest day and shortest night in a year.Haji is the important time in farming.In Haji, mainly rice seedlings are transplanted and silk cocoons are harvested.Our people used to make various dishes according to these subdivisions.The typical dish is rice cake seasoned with mugwort.And young girls liked painting their nails with balsamine petals.Rodong Sinmun Subdivisions in June and Folk Customs Mangjong(the barley harvest season) and Haji(summer solstice) are the subdivisions in June. Mangjong falls on about ５th or ６th of June according to the solar calender and the following subdivision is Haji, ２１st or ２２nd of June. June ５th and ２１st are the Mangjong and Haji for this year. Mangjong means the season for harvesting barley and transplanting rice seedlings. Haji has the longest day and shortest night in a year. Haji is the important time in farming. In Haji, mainly rice seedlings are transplanted and silk cocoons are harvested. Our people used to make various dishes according to these subdivisions. The typical dish is rice cake seasoned with mugwort. And young girls liked painting their nails with balsamine petals.