G-Dragon's annual post regarding Korea's National Liberation Day garnered massive praise among Korean netizens.

Here's why it's a big deal.

BIGBANG G-Dragon Praised for Upholding Patriotic Support on National Liberation Day

The iconic "K-pop King" is garnering attention on social media.

On August 15, G-Dragon of BIGBANG uploaded a new post on his official Instagram account, which showed his strong enthusiasm for Korea's National Liberation Day.

G-Dragon uploaded a photo of South Korea's flag. The idol also had his post captioned, "We celebrate the 78th National Liberation Day of Korea. @pluseighttwo."

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As to why this is a big deal, this holiday commemorates the time when Korea was finally liberated from Japanese colonialism after 35 years. The National Liberation Day of Korea is an annual celebration held on August 15 in both North and South Korea.

On G-Dragon's post, netizens followed up on their celebratory remarks. They flocked the comments section with enthusiasm and fervor, aimed to honor Korea's independence. Read their comments below:

•  "Hooray for Korean independence!"
•  "Happy National Liberation Day!"
•  "We will never forget that the freedom you sacrificed your lives to regain is a precious gift above all else. Thank you, independence activists."
•  "Because of their sacrifices, we are able to live harmoniously like this now."
•  "Proud to be a fan of G-Dragon."

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Outside of his Instagram account, the post also caught the attention of netizens, who established an online forum. There, netters praised G-Dragon, and expressed how amazing it was to see his unchanging devotion to his own country. Read their reactions here:

•  "G-Dragon has always been a consistent when it comes to these types of topics."
•  "Seriously, GD never changes."
•  "He's been uploading about it consistently."
•  "I liked how unchanging his attitude is."
•  "G-Dragon is a real one. There are so many people who never consider posting about National Liberation Day."
•  "The flag of South Korea looks so cool though."

This isn't the first time that G-Dragon had posted his thoughts on Korea's National Liberation Day since he's always been vocal about the special occasion. Look at his previous posts here:

Meanwhile, G-Dragon has already teased VIPs with his much-awaited solo music. On a photoshoot with ELLE magazine in June 16, the idol gained buzz with his Chanel collection, and fierce visuals.

Moreover, he also took the time to answer several interview questions about his music. G-Dragon replied:

"I'm really excited for it myself. I'm working on my new album wholeheartedly. It's been a long time since I promoted as soloist G-Dragon."

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Written by Riely Miller