Country, homeland with thousands of golden stars

(Baonghean) - ...That is the common feeling on the joyful National Day, which is also the Independence Day, bustling with thousands of red flags with yellow stars in all parts of Nghe An in particular. In the hearts of each person today, the sacred emotion of the day Vietnam gained independence echoes from the morning of September 2nd 70 years ago in the sunny capital Ba Dinh...

While in the capital Hanoi, delegations of the Party and State, on behalf of the people and soldiers of the whole country, solemnly visited the Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh and commemorated the heroic martyrs at the Monument to the Heroic Martyrs on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of National Day, in the homeland of beloved Uncle Ho, Nghe An, the Party Committee and people of Nam Dan district were carefully preparing for the 46th anniversary of his death. All in a great sense of gratitude and pride on the great day of the nation. In every countryside, street corner, village... the red flag with yellow star was lit up, urging people to be filled with new enthusiasm.

Vinh City has brightened up with the appearance of the streets being renovated in the past few days, and in the daily rhythm, it is still radiant, so the excitement blends with the joy of celebrating National Day. Many meaningful ceremonial and cultural activities are directed towards the sacred center, Ho Chi Minh Square, with its flags flying.

Reviewing the National Day welcoming ceremony of the youth of Dien Ky commune (Dien Chau). Photo: TN

...Going towards the sea, the atmosphere of celebration is still the same with many activities taking place on this occasion. Before that, in the days before Independence Day, from early morning, the people of Dien Ky commune cleaned the village roads, alleys, and every house hung the national flag. Mr. Nguyen Van Trong, Head of Dong Ky B village, said: "For us, the people of Dong Ky, every house organized a complete Independence Day celebration; actively contributed money in each residential group to support the children in the ceremony team, bought a set of drums... This year alone, the people in the village and businesses located in the area voluntarily contributed 60 million VND to celebrate Independence Day". Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Chairman of the Fatherland Front Committee of Dien Ky commune, said: "Celebrating Independence Day in the locality has become a traditional cultural feature, activities such as ceremony competitions; camping, football... have created an exciting, enthusiastic atmosphere, and strong solidarity in the community". For the people of Dong Van hamlet, Dien Ngoc commune, these days, children working far from home, even though they only have 1 day off, try to register for train and bus tickets to return home to reunite with their families and neighbors. Throughout the 12 hamlets in Dien Ngoc commune on Independence Day, people agreed to arrange 2 days to organize activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the country's independence. And not only Dien Ngoc and Dien Ky, but all 23 communes of Dien Chau district are bustling to organize camping, review the Team ceremony in the Camping Festival program with the theme "Youth marching under the Party flag" chaired by the district's Youth Union...

Coming to the remote border area of ​​Que Phong, the northernmost part of the province. Under the high Pha Ca Tun peak, the atmosphere of the Independence Day celebration was bustling. Entering the deep Tri Le area, the commune finished organizing cultural and sports exchanges for ethnic people in 33 villages to celebrate Independence Day. Over the years, with the attention of the Party and the State, the life of the Mong Tri Le people has increasingly developed, the rate of poor households has decreased year after year. Therefore, Independence Day is also prepared more and more carefully. Mr. Vu Lia Cha, Head of D2 village - Minh Chau New Economic Zone, excitedly boasted that his family bought a pig, waiting for the afternoon of September 2 to slaughter it and invite the whole village to join in the fun... For the Thai people in Muong Quang area (Quang Phong and Cam Muon communes), Independence Day is celebrated vigorously. In the village, every house is decorated with Party flags, national flags, the alleys are clean and neat. Each family makes a chicken to worship Uncle Ho and their ancestors. In addition, some villages also contribute money to buy buffaloes to hold the festival. The atmosphere of Independence Day is filled with the sound of gongs and folk songs.

Cultural activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of August Revolution and National Day September 2 in Con Cuong.

Moving to the Southwest along Highway 7, the atmosphere of the Independence Day celebrations of the ethnic communities is also bustling and exciting. In Con Cuong district, in many villages of the Thai and Tay Muong groups, every household has finished slaughtering chickens in the morning. A cozy family meal celebrating Independence Day takes place; young people eagerly seek out tourist attractions in the area to enjoy a meaningful day off... Further up, is the high border area of ​​Ky Son, where villages are covered with red flags with yellow stars, and every household decorates the picture of Uncle Ho to hang solemnly... On Independence Day, the Mong people in Nam Can, Na Ngoi... (Ky Son) hold a bull fighting festival. Now, every September 2, Mong boys in Nghe An know to come and celebrate Independence Day with the Mong community in Moc Chau (Son La)...

And in the western part of Nghe An, wherever you are, whether you are Thai, Mong, Khmu, Tho, O Du... it seems that daily worries give way to a joyful feeling for your homeland and country, 70 years of blossoming independence, echoing the call of the country, gathering ethnic communities from the highlands to the lowlands to unite together, join hands to build a new life, to forever shine the red flag with the yellow star imbued with the indomitable and steadfast revolutionary spirit under the leadership of the glorious Party and beloved Uncle Ho!.

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