Sacred flag-raising ceremony at the beginning of the year in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - It has become a tradition that on the morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year 2022, officers and soldiers of Nghe An Border Guard held a flag salute ceremony at the beginning of Spring, a traditional ceremony that has been performed for many years.
*On the morning of the first day of the Lunar New Year, the Provincial Military Command organized a flag salute ceremony and met with officers and soldiers of 4 agencies of the Provincial Military Command.
At the beginning of the meeting, officers and soldiers of the Provincial Military Command solemnly performed the flag-saluting ceremony on the occasion of the New Year.
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| New Year flag-raising ceremony of the Provincial Military Command. Photo: Hoang Long |
Lieutenant Colonel Phan Dai Nghia - CommanderNghe An Provincial Military Commandread the New Year greetings letter from the Minister of National Defense; At the same time, commend the agencies and units during the New Year for strictly maintaining combat readiness, organizing Tet activities, welcoming Spring for the troops to be joyful, healthy, safe, economical and highly combat ready.
Hoang Long
*It has become a tradition that every morning of the first day of Tet, people of all ethnic groups in Hoa Tay block, Thach Giam town, remote district of Tuong Duong gather at the block's literary house to hold the flag-raising ceremony on the first day of the new year.
This meaningful activity has the participation of all components. This is not only a cultural beauty but also shows the people's gratitude for the great contributions of the Party, Uncle Ho and our ancestors.
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| New Year flag-raising ceremony of Hoa Tay block residents, Thach Giam town, Tuong Duong district. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
When the ceremonies are over, it is time for the officials and people in the block to carve rows, play gongs, and dance Lam Vong to welcome the new year.
*At exactly 7:30 a.m. on the first day of Tet, all officers and soldiersNghe An Border GuardUnits on the two border lines attended the flag-raising ceremony at the beginning of the year.
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| The flag-raising ceremony was held solemnly, in the atmosphere of the first day of the new year. Photo: Hai Thuong |
The flag-raising ceremony was held solemnly, in the atmosphere of the first day of the new year. Under the red flag with yellow star, in front of the portrait of President Ho Chi Minh, the National Anthem was played, expressing the steadfast belief in the Party and the Fatherland.
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| Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Ngoc Thin - Head of Quynh Thuan Border Guard Station reads a poem to wish everyone a happy New Year. Photo: Hai Thuong |
After the flag-saluting ceremony, the unit commander read the New Year greetings from the Head of the Ministry of National Defense, the Border Guard Command and the Nghe An Border Guard Command to all officers and soldiers and expressed his determination to excellently complete the tasks in the new year.
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Officers and soldiers of Quynh Thuan Border Guard Station salute the flag at the beginning of the year. Photo: Hai Thuong |
After the solemn flag-saluting ceremony, officers and soldiers sent each other New Year greetings, creating solidarity and excitement to work together to fulfill their tasks well in the new year.
