Victory parade
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Avenue des Champs-Élysées, after the Liberation of Paris
in August 1944A victory parade is a parade held to celebrate a victory. Numerous military and sport victory parades have been held.
Military victory parades
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Among the most famous parades are the victory parades celebrating the end of the
Joint-parades
- Berlin Victory Parade of 1945 - USSR, US, Great Britain and France
- Berlin Victory Parade of 1946 - USSR, US, Great Britain and France
- German–Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk - Germany and USSR
Afghanistan
- 1979 First Anniversary of the Saur Coup Parade
- 1986 Battle of Khost Parade
- 1989 Battle of Jalalabad Victory Parade
Azerbaijan
- 1918 Baku Victory Parade, celebrating the victory in the Battle of Baku by Ottoman forces and forces of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic from the Bolsheviks.[3]
- 2020 Baku Victory Parade
China
- 2015 China Victory Day Parade, September 3, 2015, a military parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day of the Second World War.
Estonia
- Võidupüha (June 23), celebrates the victory in the Battle of Võnnu (1919)
Finland
- Valkoisten Voitonparaati
- 1941 Viipuri Victory Parade[4]
France
- 1871 Prussian parade in Paris, celebrating the Franco-Prussian War.
- 1919 Paris Victory Parade, celebrating the victory in the First World War.
- 1940 German Victory Parade in Paris. After the Fall of France, the German army marched down the Avenue Foch in triumph on 14 June 1940, following the route of the French victory over Germany parade after WWI.
- 1944 Paris Victory Parade, held on 26 August 1944.
- Dieppecelebrated on 3 September 1944.
- 1945 Paris Victory Parade
Germany
- 1806 French Berlin Victory Parade
- 1945 British Berlin Victory Parade
Mongolia
- 80th anniversary Battle of Khalkhin Gol Victory Parade (2020)[5][6][7]
Iraq
Poland
- Wehrmacht victory parade in Warsaw in honor of the Invasion of Poland, 5 October 1939.
Russia and the former Soviet Union
Parades such as the following are traditionally held on 9 May to celebrate the victory in World War II over Nazi Germany:
- Moscow Victory Parade of 1945
- 1945 Harbin Victory Day Parade
- Leningrad[10]
- Partisans Parade
- Red Army Parade at the Brandenburg Gate on 4 May 1945[citation needed]
- Moscow Victory Day Parade
In some countries of the former
Russian Federation, victory parades are held annually in every major city celebrating the victory of the Soviet Union in the Great Patriotic War (1941–1945).[citation needed
] Other victory parades honor the following:
- Abkhazian Independence Day Parade
- 1945 May 1 Parade, held on International Workers Day and dubbed by the local media as a "Victory Parade" due to the victory over Nazi Germany that was anticipated (it would come 9 days later).[11]
Serbia and the former Yugoslavia
- March of the Victor in Belgrade
- Liberation Parade in Skopje, Macedonia
- Operation Storm Victory Parade
Spain
- 1939 Madrid Victory Parade, held on 19 May 1939 to celebrate the Nationalist victory in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939).
Turkey
- Victory Parade in honor of the Battle of Dumlupınar
Ukraine
United Kingdom
- 1815 London Victory Parade, celebrating the victory in the Napoleonic Wars.
- 1919 London Victory Parade, celebrating the victory in the First World War.
- 1946 London Victory Parade, celebrating the victory in the Second World War.
- 1982 London Victory Parade, celebrating the victory in the Falklands War.
- 1945 the local Cenotaph and celebrated the reclamation of Hong Kong from Japanese rule.[12]
United States
Vietnam
- Hanoi Victory Parade - It was held on 1 January 1955 during the Vietnam War. Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh announced a government policy to restore the economy of North Vietnam.[13] A Soviet film called Vietnam was released featuring the parade.[14]
Sports victory parades
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United Kingdom sports victories
- Our Greatest Team Parade - celebrating Britain's successful 2012 Olympic and Paralympic teams[15]
- There is an annual victory parade to celebrate the winner of football's 2022-23 UEFA Europa Conference League, on 8 June 2023.
United States and Canada sports victories
Cities hosting the winning team in one of the four major professional sports leagues, plus Major League Soccer, will host a victory parade in the city that the team represents.
- MLB - World Series champions
- The most recent was the 2023 Texas Rangers Victory Parade in Arlington, Texas on November 3, 2023.
- NHL - Stanley Cup champions
- The most recent was the 2023 Vegas Golden Knights Victory Parade in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 17, 2023.
- NFL - Super Bowl champions
- The most recent was the 2024 Kansas City Chiefs Victory Parade in Kansas City, Missouri, on February 14, 2024.
- NBA - NBA champions
- The most recent was the 2023 Denver Nuggets Victory Parade in Denver, Colorado, on June 15, 2023.
- MLS - MLS Cup champions
- The most recent was the 2023 Columbus Crew Victory Parade and Celebrations in Columbus, Ohio on December 12, 2023.
In addition victory parades are held on campuses of major colleges and universities to celebrate NCAA championships in football, baseball and basketball. With the creation of the
Football Championship Subdivision historically black college or university that has, thru this bowl game, won the Black college football national championship
, is thus eligible to host such a parade on that college or university's home town or city following the Celebration Bowl championship victory.
- NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) National Champions
- The most recent was the 2023 Michigan Wolverines football team parade and celebrations in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on January 12, 2024.
- Black college football champions - NCAA FCS Division 1
- The most recent was the 2022 North Carolina Central Eagles football team parade and celebrations in Durham, North Carolina, on January 21, 2023. This parade is considered the very first one of its kind ever held in the Celebration Bowl era of NCAA FCS D1 HBCU football history.
See also
References
- ^ "President: Today military equipment is in the east, where it is most needed, and the parade of Ukrainian victory will definitely be held".
- ^ "Hərbi Orkestr Xidmətinin rəisi: "Tezliklə Qələbə uvertürasını səsləndirəcəyik" (MÜSAHİBƏ+FOTOLAR)".
- ^ Armenia. University of California Press. 1918.
- ^ "World War II in Color: Finnish Victory Parade at Viipuri". 18 April 2016.
- ^ "В Монголии прошел парад в честь 80-летия боев на Халхин-Голе - РИА Новости, 29.08.2019". ria.ru.
- ^ "В Монголии прошел парад в честь 80-летия боев на Халхин-Голе". Яндекс.Новости. 30 August 2019.
- ^ "В Монголии прошел парад в честь 80-летия боев на Халхин-Голе". asiarussia.ru.
- ^ Ahmed Aboulenein (10 December 2017). "Iraq holds victory parade after defeating Islamic State". Reuters. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
An Iraqi military parade in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone celebrated final victory over Islamic State on Sunday
- ^ uz, Kun. "Iroqda g'alaba paradi bo'lib o'tdi". Kun.uz (in Uzbek). Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- ^ "Парад гвардейских войск". oficers30gak.ru.
- ^ "День Перемоги в Києві 1945. Як це було". www.ukrinform.ua.
- ^ "HONG KONG'S 'V-DAY': CELEBRATION PARADE IN HONG KONG (9/10/1945) | colonialfilm". www.colonialfilm.org.uk.
- ^ Doyle, Edward et al, The Vietnam Experience: Passing the Torch Boston: Boston Publishing Co., 1981, p. 102
- ^ "Film Vietnam. (1955)".
- ^ "Our Greatest Team: Olympians and Paralympians to parade in London". The Guardian. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
External links
- Victory Parade, USSR, 1945 on YouTube