Belarus celebrates the 9th of May (WW2 Victory Day)

The Victory Day is one of the major holidays in Belarus. It’s widely celebrated all over the country each year from 1945. Today The Victory Parade started from Oktyabrskaya square at 11:00. The president of Belarus took part in the parade together with 10-15 thousand Belarusian people and the veterans of the World War 2. The celebrations will continue in the city parks and concert halls. As usually at the end of the day a large number of fireworks will light the sky of Minsk and other Belarusian cities.