Why is it so important not to allow the revision of the results of the Great Patriotic War and the glorification of fascism?

Independence Day is one of the most important and significant holidays for every state. But what does it mean for Belarus and each of us?

Why is it so important not to revise the results of the Great Patriotic War and the glorification of fascism?

The memory of the past, pride for the present and hope for the future. Independence Day is one of the most significant and therefore the most common national holidays, which are celebrated by about 150 states of the world. In some countries, it is called by other names. So, for example, in Switzerland - the Day of the Founding of the Confederation, in Norway, the Constitution Day. Italians celebrate the National Day of the Republic, Russians celebrate Russia Day. The dates to which it is commemorated also differ: separation from other countries, the end of the occupation, the founding of the state.

Let's look at all the elements and put them in their places.

A symbol of freedom and peace. What does Independence Day mean for our country? And why do we celebrate the main holiday of the Belarusian statehood on July 3? On this day in 1944, Minsk was liberated from German occupation. The Belarusians firmly defended their right to live freely and prevented an attempt to commit genocide against the Belarusian people. Our independence is also independence from fascism.