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October 1 was the victory of the people's revolution of the Chinese people under the leadership of the Communist Party of China.

On October 1, 1949, the founding ceremony was held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, the capital, and in the rumbling salute, the **People**President solemnly announced the founding of the People's Republic of China and raised the first five-star red flag with his own hands. The 300,000 soldiers and civilians gathered in Tiananmen Square staged a grand military parade and celebratory parade. October 1 is my country's National Day, why is this day designated as the National Day?

After more than 100 years of heroic struggle, the Chinese people have won a great victory in the people's revolution under the leadership of the Communist Party of China. The proclamation of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949, was one of the greatest changes in Chinese history. At the first meeting of the first session of the CPPCC in September 1949, it was decided to designate October 1 as the National Day.

First, the lanterns are colorful

Every National Day in China, all enterprises and institutions will hang lanterns or banners to celebrate the National Day with slogans such as "Celebrate the National Day"; On the square, bonsai and hydrogen balloons with slogans are placed to welcome the National Day with a joyful atmosphere.

2. National Day holiday

October 1 is China's National Day every year, and China revised and issued the "National Festival and Memorial Day Holiday Measures" in 1999, which will be the National Day and adjacent weeks.

Sixth, the combination of the day is a 7-day National Day holiday, known as the "National Day ** week", with the situation of the holiday, so that the people can feel the joy of the National Day.

3. The expressway is free of charge

With the increasing improvement of people's living standards, private cars have become increasingly popular, and people usually take advantage of the 7-day National Day holiday to visit the great rivers and mountains of the motherland. Therefore, since 2012, the state has provided free passage to private cars on highways during the National Day. The free passage during the National Day holiday is from 00:00 on October 1 to 24:00 on October 7.

Fourth, the National Day military parade

Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, there have been 15 National Day military parades, in addition to the military parade of the founding ceremony in 1949, the most impressive thing is the three National Day military parades in 1984, 1999 and 2009.

5. Tiananmen flag-raising ceremony

Every National Day, going to Tiananmen Square to see the raising of the national flag is the dream of countless people. Therefore, people who take advantage of the National Day holiday to visit Beijing usually come to Tiananmen Square early to watch the soldiers of the national flag class raise the flag, in order to express their incomparable love for the motherland, and the excitement in their hearts is beyond words to see the five-star red flag slowly rising.

The term "National Day", which originally referred to the celebration of the country, was first seen in the Western Jin Dynasty. Lu Ji, a writer of the Western Jin Dynasty, had a record of "the National Day is a good one, and the main worry is not harmful" in the article "On the Fifth Princes", and the major events of China's feudal era and national celebration are more important than the emperor's enthronement and birthday (the Qing Dynasty called the emperor's birthday as the Long Live Festival) and so on. Therefore, in ancient China, the emperor's enthronement and birth were called "National Day".

Today the anniversary of the founding of the country is called a national holiday.

"The first person to propose 'National Day' was Mr. Ma Xulun, then a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chief representative of the Democratic Progressive Association. ”

On October 9, 1949, the first meeting of the First National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference was held. Member Xu Guangping spoke: "Member Ma Xulun asked me to come on leave and asked me to say that the founding of the People's Republic of China should have a National Day, so I hope that this committee will decide to designate 1 October as a National Day.

Committee member Lin Boqu also spoke and seconded the motion, demanding that a decision be discussed and decided. On the same day, the meeting passed the proposal of "Please specify October 1 as the National Day of the People's Republic of China to replace the old National Day of October 10" and sent it to the people for implementation.

On December 2, 1949, the resolution adopted by the Fourth Session of the People's Committee of the People's Republic of China stated: "The People's Committee hereby declares that from 1950 onwards, October 1 of each year, the great day on which the People's Republic of China was proclaimed, shall be the National Day of the People's Republic of China. ”