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02/09/2020 - 10:52

Long An: Martyrs Cemetery visited to celebrate August Revolution, National Day on September 2

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day on September 2 (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2020), on the morning of September 1, the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Long An province solemnly visited the Provincial Martyrs Cemetery.

Delegates spend a minute to commemorate the heroic martyrs

Delegates spend a minute to commemorate the heroic martyrs

75 years ago, under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President Ho Chi Minh, the people of the whole country rose up and started the General uprising. Just within 15 days, at the end of August 1945, the General uprising won completely, the national government returned to the people.

After the successful August Revolution, on September 2, 1945, in Ba Dinh Square (Hanoi), in front of millions of people, President Ho Chi Minh, on behalf of the provisional Government, formally read the Declaration of Independence on behalf of the provisional government, declared before the nation and the world: The Democratic Republic of Vietnam was born (now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam). Since then, September 2 has been the National Day of our country.

Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council - Pham Van Ranh offers incense on the graves of heroic martyrs

Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council - Pham Van Ranh offers incense on the graves of heroic martyrs

At the visiting ceremony, in a solemn and respectful atmosphere, in front of heroic heroes of martyrs, delegates laid wreaths, offering incense to pay tribute to the national monument of recognizing at the Provincial Martyrs Cemetery, respectfully inclined and take a minute to commemorate the great merits of heroic martyrs who bravely fought and sacrificed for the cause of the struggle for national liberation and national reunification.

After the visit, the delegates came to offer incense on each martyr's grave. This is an activity with a profound meaning, demonstrating the principle of "When you eat a fruit, think of the man who planted the tree", this contributes to the education of revolutionary traditions, national pride./.

By Ha Lan – Translated by Duc Tam

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