Bangladesh’s Victory Day shall be eminent this time with nationwide “Victory Fairs” barely than the mature parade at the Nationwide Parade Square, says Liberation Battle Affairs Adviser Farooq-e-Azam.
“Victory Day is an unparalleled day for our nation…the nation finished this victory after nine months of struggle, with folks from at some level of the nation participating within the battle,” Farooq-e-Azam mentioned in an interview with UNB.
Highlighting the fresh idea and format, the adviser mentioned that Victory Day celebrations had historically been intelligent neighborhood occasions.
“Once, this victory festival used to be eminent in villages across the nation. Over time, these celebrations became much less energetic. This yr, we’re reviving the festival at the district and upazila ranges nationwide,” he explained.
The Victory Fairs will feature art and craft shows, agricultural product shows, and showcases of domestic goods. Cultural programmes will contain the participation of teenagers, women, and males, making the celebration inclusive for all, Farooq-e-Azam mentioned.
Faculties might perhaps also host their cling programmes as phase of the festivities, he mentioned.
For the principle time in most up-to-date memory, the mature parade at the Nationwide Parade Square might perhaps perchance additionally no longer be held.
Explaining this transformation, Farooq-e-Azam mentioned, “The navy is at demonstrate engaged in activities across the nation, and organising the parade requires attain preparation, which wasn’t feasible this yr.”
When asked if the Chief Adviser would rob part on this yr’s celebrations, he clarified, “No, the Chief Adviser will not be any longer going to succor a parade because it is no longer any longer taking place this yr. As an more than just a few, Victory Fairs shall be organized at the district and upazila ranges.”
Particular receptions and tributes for freedom opponents shall be organized in every district and upazila, including Dhaka, beneath the local administration’s steering. “Freedom opponents and folks from all local ranges will rob part actively in these occasions,” Farooq-e-Azam mentioned.
The Dhaka district administration will play a key role in organizing activities within the capital. Meanwhile, the Chief Adviser and President will lay wreaths at the Nationwide Monument as phase of the day’s commemorations.
On 14 December, the chief adviser and president will talk about with the Nationwide Intellectuals’ Graveyard, the set a solemn tribute shall be paid to the martyrs. They’ll also rob part in a dialogue at Rayer Bazar.
“The shift in celebration format objectives to bring extra energetic public involvement and develop a festive atmosphere in every phase of the nation,” Farooq-e-Azam concluded.
“This yr’s occasions are designed to repeat the spirit of Victory Day and have interplay citizens from all walks of existence,” he added.