Attending the festival, to be opened at the Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia Exhibition in mid-February 2012, will be armed forces organs, ministries and national institutions, overseas compatriots' organizations including Chongryon (General Association of Korean Residents in Japan), working people, school youth and children and foreigners.

During the festival there will be shows of immortal flower and visits to Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia greenhouses in localities.

The festival will serve as that of wishing immortality and paying highest respects of the Korean army and people and the world's progressives to General Secretary Kim Jong Il.