PLA Day

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PLA Day is a Chinese national holiday commemorating the founding of the People’s Liberation Army on August 1, 1927.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese national holiday
military holiday
alsoKnownAs Army Day
Chinese People’s Liberation Army Day
surface form: Chinese Army Day

Chinese People’s Liberation Army Day
surface form: People’s Liberation Army Day
appliesToJurisdiction China
surface form: People’s Republic of China
celebratedBy Chinese citizens
People's Republic of China government
surface form: Chinese government

People's Liberation Army
surface form: People’s Liberation Army
commemorates Nanchang Uprising
founding of the People’s Liberation Army
country China
dateObserved August 1
frequency annual
hasHistoricalBackground Chinese Civil War
early history of the Chinese Red Army
hasMainHonoree Chinese soldiers
People's Liberation Army
surface form: People’s Liberation Army
hasSignificance anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Red Army
honors members of the People’s Liberation Army
hasTheme national defense
patriotism
support for the armed forces
inception 1933
legalStatus officially recognized national holiday in China
locationOfCelebration Beijing
provincial capitals in China
observedBy Hong Kong garrison of the PLA
Macau garrison of the PLA
China
surface form: Mainland China
partOf Chinese public holiday system
relatedTo Nanchang August 1st Square
surface form: August 1 Nanchang Uprising Memorial Museum

Chinese Communist Party
Nanchang Uprising
People's Liberation Army
surface form: People’s Liberation Army
startTime August 1, 1927
symbol August 1 insignia of the PLA
typicalActivities awards and commendations for military personnel
commemorative ceremonies
cultural and propaganda events
military parades
visits to military bases
usedFor military recruitment propaganda
public education on national defense

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