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On the eve of the commemoration, school children recite poems and perform sketches, re-enacting the events of those times; this event is attended by any parent (who isn't working, presumably, as the event is always staged in the morning). As you can see, I kind of missed it...
NO, NO, NO, OXI, OXI, OXI!
ReplyDeleteWell then, happy No Day.
ReplyDeleteSorry you missed the show.
Thanks for this lesson; I didn't know.
That's great that they commerate such an important and courageous decision!
ReplyDeleteMost people don't know much about the history of other countries. I had never heard of NO Day. Thanks for the history lesson.
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ReplyDeleteTheir action was important to all of us.
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ReplyDeleteI love seeing your country through your eyes, and also getting my history lesson. :-)
ReplyDeleteI like this holiday!
ReplyDeleteI hope the children were not too unhappy that you missed the show!