Book and Reading Culture Day: Re-introducing many works of war literature

This year's program has the theme "Every page of a book - A source of pride", to affirm the great role of books in cultivating knowledge, nurturing the soul, and evoking pride in national history on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification.

Activities at the National Library include the Exhibition "The Great Victory of Spring 1975 through the pages of books" introducing and displaying 800 books, introducing and interacting with the authors of two works "Red Rain" by writer Chu Lai and "In the Whirlwind" by writer Khuat Quang Thuy, painting competition with the theme "The Country is Full of Joy", game show "Journey Following the Footprints", reading the book "Stories of Heroes", storytelling competition based on the book Vietnam in Me is, the experience activity "Memory Book - Stories of Soldiers", "Clean-Green Books" Campaign, book donation...

The exhibition “The Great Victory of Spring 1975 through the pages of books” includes 4 main contents: The strategic vision of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President Ho Chi Minh in the resistance war against American imperialism, The Great Victory of Spring 1975: The intellectual strength of Vietnam and the desire for peace, The people who made history, The country full of joy and Achievements after 50 years of liberation.

At the Exhibition space, delegates and visitors have the opportunity to access original, unique documents currently being kept and preserved at the National Library through 2 forms: Visual display: with the transmission of vivid visual content that brings visual effects on spatial layout, depth and perspective; Digital document projection and Digital interactive display: providing a new way to explore books, newspapers and databases. Integrated technology connects traditional reading culture with modern trends, creating a creative and attractive experience space.

The painting competition with the theme “The Country is Full of Joy” was organized to provide students with a meaningful playground, expressing deep gratitude to previous generations - those who fought bravely for the cause of national liberation and unification. The competition was organized in two forms: individual and group painting.

"Journey in the Footprints" is an intellectual game show combined with physical activities, designed to bring the players and audience interesting, engaging and meaningful experiences.

The experiential activity “Memory Notebook - Soldier's Story” guides participants to make their own notebook bearing the mark of a soldier in the past and copy in it diary excerpts containing passionate patriotism collected in the works “Forever 20” by Nguyen Van Thac, “Dang Thuy Tram's Diary”, “Le Anh Xuan's Diary”, “Chu Cam Phong's Battlefield Diary”... Wartime diaries are simulated and displayed in the experiential space.

This is a small activity but spreads great historical value to the young generation during the days when the whole country is looking forward to the great national holiday.

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