(BGO) – To mark the 76th anniversary of Vietnam's War Invalids and Martyrs Day July 27 (1947 – 2023), the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (Youth Union) in Bac Giang province on July 25 held a candle lighting ceremony at the Martyrs’ Cemetery in An Thuong village, Yen The district to pay tribute to heroes and martyrs.
In a solemn atmosphere, delegates and youth union members respectfully laid wreaths, offered incense and took a moment of silence to remember, pay their respects to the souls of heroes and martyrs.
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Delegates offer incense and take a moment of silence to commemorate the heroes and martyrs. |
On behalf of the provincial young generation, Vice Secretary of the Youth Union Giap Xuan Canh expressed his deep gratitude for the sacrifice of the national contributors.
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Secretary of the provincial Youth Union Than Trung Kien hands over the support amount to build humanitarian house to impoverished household. |
During the two long resistance wars of the nation, nearly 21,000 outstanding youth in Bac Giang province never returned while more than 15,000 people left a part of their body in the battlefield.
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Wounded soldier Hoang Van Bao shares about battlefield memories. |
Bac Giang youth is determined to promote the revolutionary and heroic cultural traditions of the homeland, the tradition of the Vietnamese nation, the intelligence, creativity, study and practice for the national development.
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Delegates light memorial candles at the tombs of martyrs. |
On this occasion, the Organizing Board called on donation from units, businesses and benefactors to support the construction of humanitarian houses and give gifts to invalids, sick soldiers and policy families.
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Delegates, officials and youth members light candles to commemorate the martyrs. |
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Teenagers at Tan Tien commune perform revolutionary songs. |
Thu Thuy – Le Thanh
