At a moment when global fans’ love came together, BTS Suga’s birthday was celebrated with a variety of celebrations and donation activities worldwide. This celebration relay, which started in Korea, is adding significance everywhere Suga’s warm heart and music have reached, crossing national borders.
In Korea, “Sugar Supporters” unveiled a large-scale project to create a “Sugar Forest” in partnership with the Dobongsan National Park Authority on March 9th, Suga’s birthday. This was the first collaboration with the National Park Authority, making it a meaningful gift reflecting Suga’s love for nature. Additionally, an AMT advertisement was installed at Incheon International Airport to welcome overseas fans, creating an international atmosphere to celebrate Suga’s birthday.
In Japan, the “Sugar Smile Project” donated an outdoor learning desk set to Taejeon Elementary School, Suga’s alma mater, delivering a message of dreams and hope to the juniors. Moreover, an event broadcasting Suga’s birthday advertisements was held in eight major cities in Japan, further heating up the celebration of Suga’s birthday within the country.
In the United States, five fanbases delivered a birthday celebration video for Suga through the giant screens in New York’s Times Square. This video was continuously broadcasted from March 8th to 9th, creating a special moment to celebrate Suga’s birthday in the heart of New York.
In China, “Baidu Suga Bar” conducted a four-cut photo frame event in 72 major cities, and in Indonesia, Thailand, and Spain, birthday celebration projects continued through large billboards and train station displays. Along with these international birthday celebrations, various donation activities were also carried out, making Suga’s birthday even more meaningful.
Thus, Suga’s birthday has become more than just a moment of celebration; it’s an opportunity for fans worldwide to come together in practicing sharing and love. The warm interest and love for Suga and BTS are expected to continue. Many are looking forward to what new stories this birthday celebration will create.