Victory Day parades
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Victory Day parades are large-scale annual military and patriotic processions held in Russia and some former Soviet states to commemorate the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.
Aliases (2)
- Victory Day military parades ×1
- Victory Parade of 1945 ×1
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commemorative parade
→
military parade → public ceremony → |
| associatedWith |
Great Patriotic War
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World War II → |
| basedOn |
Victory Day (9 May)
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| broadcastOn |
online platforms
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television → |
| commemorate |
Allied victory in World War II in Europe
→
end of the Great Patriotic War → victory over Nazi Germany → |
| country |
Armenia
→
Azerbaijan → Belarus → Kazakhstan → Kyrgyzstan → Russia → other former Soviet republics → |
| feature |
flypasts by military aircraft
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marching troops → military bands → military hardware displays → moments of silence for the fallen → national flags and banners → patriotic speeches → veterans’ processions → wreath-laying ceremonies → |
| frequency |
annual
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|
| mainLocation |
Red Square, Moscow
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|
| notableYear |
1945
→
1965 → 1985 → 1995 → 2005 → 2015 → |
| observedOn |
9 May
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| organizedBy |
armed forces of participating states
→
governments of participating states → |
| originatedIn |
Soviet Union
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|
| politicalRole |
demonstrate contemporary military capabilities
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reinforce state narratives about World War II → |
| relatedTo |
Immortal Regiment marches
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Victory Day fireworks displays → |
| symbolize |
military strength
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national pride → remembrance of war victims → sacrifice of Soviet soldiers → |
| typicalAudience |
foreign dignitaries
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general public → state leaders → veterans → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Georgy Zhukov
("Victory Parade of 1945")
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hasPartIn |
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Palace Square
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significantEvent |
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Red Square
("Victory Day military parades")
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usedFor |