White Day season: February 27 to March 12 each year
Supplementary notes
White Day, March 14th, is celebrated mostly among young generation in South Korea. In general, boys who received chocolates from girls on Valentine's day, February 14th, are expected to return the favor by sending gifts back such as sweets.
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White Day season annual sweets sales growth in South Korea 2016-2018, by type
This statistic shows the annual growth rate of the sweets retail sales around the White Day season in South Korea from 2016 to 2018, by type. From February 27 to March 12 in 2018, the retail sales of chocolate products grew by *** percent, whereas the candy sales dropped by **** percent.
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Sisajournal Economy. (March 13, 2018). Growth rate of the sweets retail sales around the White Day season in South Korea from 2016 to 2018, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/817211/south-korea-white-day-sweets-sales-growth-rate-by-type/
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Growth rate of the sweets retail sales around the White Day season in South Korea from 2016 to 2018, by type [Graph], Sisajournal Economy, March 13, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/817211/south-korea-white-day-sweets-sales-growth-rate-by-type/
