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What activities are there on Army Day?

What activities are held on August 1st Army Day

Activities and customs 1: Supporting the army

The customs of August 1st Army Day are mainly related to government departments and social groups Carry out various forms of military support activities.

Every year on Army Day, the army organizes grand commemorative activities to celebrate its own festival. Governments at all levels will also organize grand military-civilian galas or symposiums, inviting veterans of the Red Army, retired military cadres, demobilized veterans, disabled revolutionary servicemen and representatives of the families of fallen soldiers to participate. At the same time, it is also necessary to organize activities to support the military and provide preferential treatment to their dependents, promote the glorious tradition of the people's army, and inspect the implementation of the preferential care work.

Activity custom 2: Paying homage to heroes at their tombs

On this day, the entire army will hold various activities to celebrate their own activities. Some hold theatrical performances in the army to showcase their talents; some visit lonely elderly people in the community to offer them the warmth of family; and some visit the revolutionary martyrs' cemetery to sweep tombs or conduct online memorials. Commemorate those heroes who sacrificed their precious lives for the revolution and the people.

In the tomb-sweeping activities on Army Day, unlike the serious and solemn Qingming Festival, they usually hold some commemorative activities in front of the tombs to commemorate their achievements and present happiness. Cherish life. The procedures during the memorial ceremony are similar to that of tomb-sweeping during the Qingming Festival. Generally, there will be cleaning, offering fruits and delicacies, or planting trees, laying wreaths, saying prayers, etc. Later, some military units will visit the families of the martyrs and listen to the living people. Teaching. In today's technologically advanced society, they can also conduct online memorial services through the Internet, which is also an inevitable trend in future grave sweeping and memorial activities.

Activity custom three: Visiting and condolencing old comrades

Visiting and condolencing retired military comrades and senior cadres, and extending holiday greetings and good wishes to them. I would like to express my gratitude to the veteran comrades in the army for their contributions during the revolutionary war years and their long-term care and support for local economic and social development. I wish them health and longevity, happiness in their later years, and happiness for their families.

Activity Custom 4: Offer love to poor families

In some remote areas or areas where family conditions are not very good, especially during festivals, visit the poor and ask about their sufferings, and effectively convey the Party’s The warmth is sent to the hearts of the people.

Under the same blue sky, it is indeed a different life. Some environments are harsh, and some children cannot even guarantee their basic needs. Not to mention that children in big cities have rich extracurricular and material lives. Although the government has arranged for children to go to school in accordance with national policies, some children are still unable to go to school due to objective conditions. Therefore, we sent him a condolence payment to provide the greatest help to poor families and effectively solve the practical difficulties of poor families.

Comprehensive Planning of Army Day Activities

In order to celebrate the arrival of Army Day, combined with the actual situation of our street, the "Creating the First and Striving for Excellence" activity will be combined with the street *** to build mutual assistance The federation closely integrates, broadens the theme ideas, carries out activities from multiple angles and in multiple forms, with the theme of "double support of democracy and building harmony" as the theme, and based on the principle of sharing resources and building communities, The activities of supporting the military and giving priority to their families, supporting the government and caring for the people, dedicate love to those who have made outstanding contributions to our country's national defense construction and safeguarding national tranquility. Through cultural support for the army, emotional support for the army, and service support for the army, the commemorative activities were organized in a solid, vivid and effective way. The activities carried out by the street party working committee during the August 1st period are summarized as follows:

1 , leaders attach great importance to the dual support work

Double support work has long been highly valued by the leaders of the Party Working Committee of the subdistrict office. On the eve of August 1st this year, the leaders of the Party Working Committee organized a special meeting on dual support work and requested that " During the August 1st Festival, the double support activities should be carried out vigorously.

2. The activities are rich and colorful

(1) "Love marches into the camp" series of activities

(1) Volunteer service marches into the camp

During the August 1st period, the medical workers from Steel Rope Community and Anshan Iron and Steel Shuangshan Hospital organized a volunteer service team. They went into the military camp to conduct health examinations for the officers and soldiers, and received medical consultation from the officers and soldiers. They were also welcomed by the officers and soldiers. A warm welcome.

(2) Literary and artistic programs enter the camp

The street community went to the fire brigade and presented a condolence performance "Celebrating August 1, 2019, a pair of supporters of the Communist Party of China, and the military and civilians are a family" . The dance "Wife" performed by the community art troupe praised the selfless dedication of military wives to sacrifice their families for everyone. The military and civilians performed on the same stage, and the program was brilliant and received a warm welcome from the fire officers and soldiers. The entire party reflected the strong atmosphere of the army loving the people, the people supporting the army, the army and the people being a family, and the two sides supporting the Communist Party to build harmony.

(3) Warm care enters the military camp

In order to effectively carry out the "double management and double assistance" work of military and civilian population and family planning, solve the problems of military family members and floating population in the camp in production and life , fertility and other aspects of difficulties and problems, and promote the healthy development of military and civilian population and family planning work. On July 28, 20XX, the Street Party Working Committee launched the "True Care Service" camp activity in the *** Construction Army Fire Brigade.

Through this activity, family planning policy knowledge and reproductive health knowledge were disseminated to the officers and soldiers, which was well received by the officers and soldiers.

(4) Sports activities in the camp

During the August 1st period, the street party working committee organized a friendly table tennis match between the army and local troops to enhance the friendship between local and stationed troops and enhance the physical fitness of the military and civilians. , Promote team spirit.

On July 28, the Street Party Working Committee organized officers and soldiers of the *** construction troops and table tennis enthusiasts in the area to conduct a friendly table tennis match. The team members fought hard, and the audience cheered and cheered. The climax of the game was exciting.

On July 29, primary and secondary school students from the Hongtuo Community Organization came to the fire brigade, visited the advanced fire trucks and various fire fighting equipment in the fire brigade, observed the fire drills of the fire fighters, and saw The soldiers quickly climbed up the four-story training tower as if they were on flat ground, and the students couldn't help but marvel. At the same time, fun competitive sports friendly competitions were held.

The launch of a series of activities has enhanced students’ understanding of military personnel and enhanced students’ love for military personnel.

(2), "True Devotion to the Second Hometown" series of activities

(1) Carry out veterans' dedication activities in the community. Enable veterans of the army to actively participate in volunteer service activities of the street party working committee and various communities. They regard the community people as relatives, actively care and help the needy elderly in the community, clean for them, chat with the elderly, and actively participate in the community environment Remediation activities.

On July 30, 20XX, more than 50 veterans from our street, staff from various communities, and community volunteers participated in the theme activity of "True Love to the Second Hometown". Veterans helped the community clean up and improve environmental sanitation, clearing away weeds and three piles of debris in the community. Through the hard work of the comrades, the sanitary environment of our community was as clean as new.

Community residents praised the veterans’ move. They said that although the veterans have left the army, they still selflessly contribute to the people, which is the embodiment of Lei Feng’s spirit.

(2) Carry out community activities for young college students from military camps. During the August 1st period, Hongtuo Community invited two officers and soldiers, including Captain Jiang from the fire brigade, to go into the community and hold a report meeting with the theme of "Advancing with the Motherland and Walking with the Sunshine" for residents and teenagers in the area.

This activity is the main carrier of ideological and moral education for minors. It takes "ideals and beliefs" as the core of education, builds a harmonious society, and carries out education on the socialist concept of honor and disgrace as the main line of education. It takes "diligence in study, "Happy life, all-round development" is the educational theme. Through activities, we cultivate the positive mental outlook of our city's children, the "sunshine mentality" and civilized behavior of the young pioneers, and contribute to the creation of "sunshine" talents in building a harmonious Kunshan. Guide the "Sunshine Boys" to aspire to forge ahead with the motherland and develop together with their hometown.

Through this event, it reflects the military-civilian mutual assistance and joint concern for people's livelihood, caring for life, taking precautions, and making positive contributions to building a harmonious community.

(3) Carry out in-depth a series of activities to solve practical problems and solve problems

During the August 1st period, members of various community organizations visited veterans and other preferential treatment recipients in their jurisdictions , at the same time, the "August 1st" symposium for veterans was held at the Lingxi Community Branch. At the symposium, the community director first extended holiday congratulations and cordial condolences to the veterans! He also reported to them the community work in the first half of the year. At the same time, he asked about the life and physical conditions of the veterans, hoping that everyone would take care of themselves. While maintaining good health and spending his old age in peace, he should actively use his remaining energy to maintain and carry forward his revolutionary nature, and actively participate in some community building activities within his ability. The recipients of special care who attended the meeting spoke freely and the atmosphere was warm. They expressed satisfaction with the work of the community and thanked the street support group and the community for their concern for the recipients.

On the basis of good dual support work, the Street Party Working Committee will further strengthen the innovative development of dual support activities, make the dual support work solid and effective, and establish the glorious banner of the Street Party Working Committee.