Задание

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Victory Day

One of the greatest holidays in our country is Victory Day. It is traditionally celebrated on the 9th of May. We celebrate the end of the Great Patriotic War and remember the people who died at that period of time.

The war lasted for four years. Soldiers fought all over the country: from the White Sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south.

There are a lot of monuments to the heroes of this war everywhere in Russia. The best known monuments are: Mamayev Hill, Piskarev Cemetry and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier where an eternal flame burns.

Every year on 9th May, veterans who fought in the war take part in a parade, they wear their medals. People give them flowers and then they all go to the monuments. The biggest military parade is in Moscow, but there are also parades in all big cities.

There are a lot of people in the streets and squares, they all celebrate their holiday. Some people go to see their friends or go for a walk in the parks. At schools children prepare concerts and invite veterans. At homes people watch the parades and films about those difficult years on TV.

In the evening there is a holiday salute and a minute of silence to remember all those who did not come back from the war.

A lot of people watch fireworks at night on Victory Day.

Victory Day is a holiday that unites all Russian people.

Victory Day is traditionally celebrated on the 9th of May in Russia.

The war lasted for four years.

There are a lot of monuments to the heroes of the war everywhere in Russia.

In the evening there is a holiday salute and a minute of silence.

Victory Day is a holiday that unites all Russian people.

The war lasted for five years.

The biggest military parade is only in Moscow.

Soldiers fought all over the country: from the White Sea in the south to the Black Sea in the north.