What festival is October 1st?
October 1st is China's National Day. National Day information: 1 October 1 day is China's National Day. Under the leadership of China's * * * production party, the people of China have won great victories in the people's revolution. 19491October1day. Mao Zedong, Chairman of the Central People's Government, solemnly declared the founding of the People's Republic of China and personally raised the first five-star red flag. 300,000 people gathered in Tiananmen Square held a grand military parade and celebration parade. 1 October1Sunday is China's national day. Why is it designated as the National Day? After more than 100 years of heroic struggle, the people of China, under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, won a great victory in the people's revolution. On 1949 1 October1day, the People's Republic of China was proclaimed. This is the greatest change in the history of China. 1 At the first session of the CPPCC in September, 1949, it was decided to designate1October1Sunday as the National Day.1At 3 pm on October 1, 1949, 300,000 people in Beijing held a grand ceremony in Tiananmen Square to celebrate the Chinese people and the Central Committee of the People's Republic of China. Zhuang Yan, Chairman of Mao Zedong, announced the establishment of the Chinese People's Republic of China and the Central People's Government, and personally raised the first five-star red flag. Chairman Mao read the Proclamation of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China: "The People's Republic of China and the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China are the sole legal governments representing the people of the People's Republic of China and the whole country. Our government is willing to establish diplomatic relations with any foreign government that is willing to abide by the principles of equality, mutual benefit and mutual respect for territorial sovereignty. " Then held a military parade and mass demonstrations. Commander-in-Chief Zhu De reviewed the army, navy and air force, and announced the Order of the China People's Liberation Army Headquarters, ordering the China People's Liberation Army to quickly eliminate all the remaining Kuomintang armed forces and liberate all the land that has not yet been liberated. On the same day, Beijing Xinhua Radio conducted a live broadcast of the People's Republic of China and founding ceremony in Tiananmen Square. This is the first large-scale live broadcast in the history of people's broadcasting in China, which is simulcasted by people's broadcasting stations all over the country. The origin of the National Day of various countries and the basis for determining the National Day of various countries in the world are various. According to statistics, there are 35 countries in the world that celebrate the national day when the country was founded. Cuba, Cambodia, etc. take the day of occupying the capital as the National Day. Some countries take National Independence Day as their national day. 1804 1 month 1 day, the Haitian people annihilated Napoleon's 60,000 expeditionary force and declared independence in Port-au-Prince. Since then, the annual 1 month 1 day has been designated as the National Day. The same is true in countries such as Mexico and Ghana. Some countries take the anniversary of the armed uprising as the national day. July 14 is the national day of France. 1789 On this day, the people of Paris captured the Bastille, a symbol of feudal rule, and overthrew the monarchy. Other countries take major conference days as national holidays. The United States takes1July 4, 776 as the National Day when the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. Canada takes the day when the British Parliament 1 July, 8671day passed the Great Britain and North America Act as the National Day. There are also countries that take the birthday of the head of state as the national day, such as Nepal, Thailand, Sweden, the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium and so on. Historical origin of National Day: 10 1 day is the birthday of our great motherland 1949 10/day, which is the anniversary of the founding of New China. It should be pointed out here that, in the impression of many people, the founding ceremony of the People's Republic of China, which was attended by hundreds of thousands of soldiers and civilians, was held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on 10/L in 1949. In fact, this impression in people's minds is not accurate. Because the ceremony held in Tiananmen Square on 1949 1 October1day was the founding ceremony of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China, not founding ceremony. In fact, the "founding" of the People's Republic of China, that is, the establishment of the People's Republic of China, was announced as early as a week before 10/day of that year. At that time, it was not called "founding ceremony" but "Founding Ceremony". The time is1September 2, 9491day. On this day, Mao Zedong, director of the Preparatory Committee of the China People's Political Consultative Conference, announced the birth of the new China in his opening speech at the first session of the CPPCC. So what about the National Day on 10/day? At the first meeting of the first National Committee of China People's Political Consultative Conference, Xu Guangping said: "Member Ma Xulun can't come on leave. He asked me to say that the founding of the People's Republic of China should have a national day, so I hope this Council will decide to make 1 October1day a national day." Mao Zedong said, "We should make a proposal to the government and let it decide." 1949 1 2 October, the Central People's Government passed the Resolution on the National Day of the Chinese People, which stipulated that 10/0/day should be the National Day every year, and this day should be used as the day to declare the founding of the People's Republic of China. Since then, the annual 10/day has become a grand festival celebrated by people of all ethnic groups in China.