According to records, on the morning of September 2, many people in Thanh Hoa woke up early, eagerly waiting to watch the parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2.
At Ngoc Trao Military Region, Thanh Hoa Province, the excitement spread. People are happy that on the occasion of this year's celebration, in addition to the gift from the State, they also witnessed the parade, the parade was extremely grand, with a heroic spirit and national pride.
The parade and march program has just ended, Mr. Quach Huu Thien - a veteran in Ngoc Trao commune was moved, sharing: "I have participated in fighting in the Southern battlefield and have watched many parade ceremonies before. However, this time, with the scale, modernity and professionalism of the parade groups, along with modern equipment, I am very touched, clearly feeling that the country is growing stronger and stronger, ready to enter a new era".
According to Mr. Thien, his generation has not been able to manage hardship and sacrifice, ready to fight on the battlefield, just hoping for the country to be unified, peaceful and developed.
" onto the parade today, thinking about my teammates who sacrificed themselves, I could not hold back my tears. The sacrifice of my teammates has paid tribute to the national flag, bringing peace, independence and development to today" - Mr. Thien said emotionally.
Sitting watching the parade with his father, Mr. Quach Van Hoang - Mr. Thien's second son could not hide his emotions and pride.
"I have never seen such a big, proud event as today. Looking back at the heroic history of the nation, our young generation is more and more aware of striving to work and study to build an increasingly prosperous and developed country" - Mr. Hoang said.
It is known that in addition to watching the parade, people in Ngoc Trao commune also participate in physical and sports activities to celebrate the National Day such as volleyball, tug of war, cross-court shooting... attracting hundreds of participants.
A representative of the People's Committee of Ngoc Trao commune said that these activities aim to practically celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2, and at the same time towards the 84th anniversary of the founding of the Ngoc Trao Border Guard Station - one of the revolutionary cradles of Thanh Hoa, contributing to the overall victory of the successful August Revolution.
