There will be many meaningful activities in the Drinking Water Remembering Its Source Festival in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of July 14, the Provincial People's Committee held a meeting to review the preparations for the 2022 "Drinking water, remembering its source" Festival. Comrade Bui Dinh Long - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired the meeting.
Attending the meeting were comrade Tran Ly Ly - Acting Director of the Department of Performing Arts, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism; representatives of leaders of ministries, departments and branches.
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Delegates attending the meeting. Photo: Thanh Nga |
The festival “Drinking water, remembering its source” is held on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day, to propagate, educate and promote the fine tradition of “Drinking water, remembering its source, repaying kindness” of our nation; express gratitude and appreciation to heroic martyrs, war invalids, and families who have contributed to the cause of national liberation, construction and protection of the Fatherland.
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Comrade Tran Ly Ly - Acting Director of the Department of Performing Arts, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Nga |
The “Drinking water, remember its source” festival includes the following activities: The inauguration ceremony chaired by the People's Committee of Anh Son district on July 20; The announcement ceremony chaired by the Department of Culture and Sports together with Anh Son district, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs organized on July 24 at the Vietnam - Laos International Martyrs Cemetery.
The memorial and candle lighting ceremony was held at 7:00 p.m. on July 25, 2022 at the Vietnam - Laos International Martyrs' Cemetery with the participation of leaders of the Party, State, ministries and central branches.
In the series of programs of the "Drinking water, remember the source" Festival, there will be the program "Immortal epic" held in Anh Son town and produced by the Department of Performing Arts, Vietnam Music and Dance Theater. The program is hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, broadcast live on VTV1.
In addition, the Festival program also includes a large-scale exhibition of propaganda paintings on War Invalids and Martyrs Day; an art performance program titled “Unforgettable Songs”; a men’s volleyball tournament; an exhibition of cultural and culinary products of ethnic groups in Anh Son district; and tours to local relics and tourist attractions.
At the meeting, delegates reviewed the contents of the "Drinking water, remembering its source" Festival program, including: Completing the script for the Memorial Ceremony and the tasks for the Candle Lighting Ceremony; Details of the art program "Immortal epic" with both the ceremony and the festival.
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Comrade Bui Dinh Long concluded at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Nga |
Concluding the meeting, comrade Bui Dinh Long requested that sectors and localities need to review the details of the script and their tasks so that the tasks of each department must be connected smoothly, from the celebration to the details of the ceremonies and festivals, ensuring that the festival takes place solemnly and meaningfully./.