The Day of the Romanian Army is celebrated on Tuesday with a series of events organized in the main garrisons of the country, on military bases in theaters of operations where Romanian soldiers are stationed, in the states where Romania has defense accreditation. attache and in the capitals of states where our country has permanent representations, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) reports.

President Klaus Iohannis and Prime Minister Nicolae Cuke will take part in a military and religious ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Karol I Park. The event will start at 10:00 a.m. and will include the changing of the guard and a flyover of some Romanian Air Force aircraft, as well as the laying of wreaths flowers, reports Agerpres.

At 12:00, a military-rich ceremony of laying wreaths and wreaths will be held at the Monument to the Heroes of the Fatherland of the Second World War (Kolyadka I Metropolitan National University of Defense).

At 1:00 p.m., the King Ferdinand I National Military Museum will open the temporary exhibition “Road to the Coronation of 1922”, which marks the centenary of this event, which symbolically completed the process of integration of the Romanian state after the end of the First World War, thanks to which the sovereigns of Romania became the king and the queen of all Romanians.

At 7:00 p.m., the torchlight retreat will begin along the route Palatul Cercului Militar Naţional, Calea Victoriei, Regina Elisabeta Blvd., Mihail Kogălniceanu Blvd., Independence Splaiul, Eroilor Sanitari Blvd., Str. Professor Doctor Gheorghe Marinescu, Cotroceni road, Iuliu Maniu boulevard, General Paula Teodorescu boulevard, Timisoara boulevard, headquarters of the 30th security brigade “Mihai Vityazul”.

Other demonstrations will take place in the rest of the country. So, in Satu Mare and Peulisha, wreath-laying ceremonies and flower beds will be held at the monuments to Romanian soldiers at 10:00 and 12:30, respectively.

At 2:00 p.m., a flower-laying ceremony will be held in Careia near the Monumental Ensemble “Glory of the Romanian Soldier”. Invictus volunteers, runners and cyclists, military and civilians, who covered approximately 3,800 kilometers as part of the Veterans’ Relay on three routes, will pay tribute, symbolically, to all those who sacrificed themselves for Romania.

Similar ceremonies will take place in the main garrisons of the country, near monuments to Heroes, as well as at cemeteries and monuments of Romanian soldiers in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, the Russian Federation, Poland, the Republic of Moldova and Hungary.

According to MApN, during the campaigns of World War II, the military effort involved the deployment of approximately 540,000 soldiers to the front, with over 90,000 killed, nearly 60,000 missing, and over 330,000 wounded in action. After the liberation of the national territory on October 25, 1944, the Romanian army continued to fight on the territory of Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Austria alongside the Allied forces, contributing new victims and victims to the great victory won in May, January 9, 1945, which marked the end of the Second World War in Europe.