MemorialDay-thefestivalofvictoryofthepeopleoftheSovietUnionoverNaziGermanyintheGreatPatrioticWarof1941-1945.
Memory,asafeat,iseternal.
MAY9,1945THEGREATVICTORYbringpeopleofallnationalities.Theydefeatedfascism!MemorialDay-oneofthemainfestivalsinallthestatesoftheformerSovietUnion.
MovingfurtherawayfromusMay9,1945,butwestillrememberwhatthepricewenttoourfathersandgrandfathersthatday!Everyyearwehonorthememoryofthefallen,andeveryyearonMay9,togetherwiththeveteransarriveatthemonumenttopaytributetothefallen,withtheresponsibilitytosay,"Weremember..."
AfterthecollapseoftheSovietUniononMay9paradeonRedSquarewerenotcarriedoutbeforetheanniversaryin1995.TheninMoscowweretwoparades:theRedSquare(onfoot)andPoklonnayaHill(withtroopsandmilitaryequipment).
Sincethen,theparadesonRedSquarebecameanannualevent-butwithoutmilitaryequipment.Since2008,theparadewasagainheldwiththeparticipationofmilitaryequipment,includingmilitaryaviation.