“Journey to the Roots” at Phu Loi Prison Historical Site in Commemoration of War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day, July 27, 2025

In commemoration of the 78th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day, the Party Cell of the Faculty of Commerce and Tourism organized a “Journey to the Roots” at the Phu Loi Prison Historical Site in Binh Duong Province. The program was conducted in a solemn atmosphere and included an incense-offering ceremony, an introduction to the historical significance of the site, and a Party Cell meeting focusing on the promotion of revolutionary traditions. The activity aimed to pay tribute to fallen heroes and martyrs, foster patriotism, and strengthen the sense of responsibility among Party members, while reaffirming the enduring Vietnamese tradition of “When drinking water, remember its source.”

In commemoration of the 78th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day (July 27, 1947 – July 27, 2025), the Party Cell of the Faculty of Commerce and Tourism organized a “Journey to the Roots” and incense-offering ceremony at the Phu Loi Prison Historical Site in Binh Duong Province. This annual activity carries profound significance in honoring fallen heroes and martyrs, promoting patriotic traditions, and fostering a strong sense of responsibility among the present generation.

In a solemn atmosphere, Party members respectfully offered incense in remembrance of the revolutionary soldiers who endured imprisonment and torture at Phu Loi Prison during the resistance war against the United States. The delegation also attended a historical presentation on the establishment of the prison, the resilient struggle of revolutionary prisoners, and the remarkable examples of courage and perseverance demonstrated by those who were detained there.

Alongside the commemorative activities, the Party Cell held a meeting at the historical site under the theme “Promoting Revolutionary Traditions and the Responsibility of the Younger Generation in National Development.” Party members exchanged views and shared their reflections, drawing meaningful lessons for personal development and professional responsibility while contributing to the continued strengthening of the Party Cell.

At the conclusion of the visit, participants gained valuable and meaningful experiences that further strengthened their sense of national pride and reinforced their commitment to continuous self-improvement and the effective fulfillment of their assigned responsibilities. The “Journey to the Roots” at Phu Loi Prison Historical Site left a lasting impression on participants and reaffirmed the Vietnamese tradition of “When drinking water, remember its source.” It also provided a meaningful opportunity for the Party Cell to express gratitude and pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for the independence and freedom of the nation.