Seen placed on the wreath-laying stands of the cemeteries were wreaths sent by Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army.

Attending the ceremonies of laying wreaths and floral baskets were senior party, state and army officials including Kim Yong Nam, Choe Yong Rim and Choe Ryong Hae who are members of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee, senior officials of the party, state and army, the chairperson of a friendly party, officials of the party, armed forces, power bodies, social organizations, the Cabinet, ministries and national institutions, service personnel of the Korean People's Army and the Korean People's Internal Security Forces and working people in Pyongyang.

Laid on the wreath-laying stands of the cemeteries were wreaths in the name of the WPK Central Committee, the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly and the DPRK Cabinet. A floral basket in the joint name of the WPK Central Committee and the WPK Central Military Commission was placed before the main theme sculpture "Victory" of the memorial tower.

Also laid before them were wreaths and floral baskets in the name of the Ministry of the People's Armed Forces, the Ministry of People's Security, social organizations, ministries and national institutions, units of the KPA and the Korean People's Internal Security Forces, bodies of science, education, public health and media and party and power institutions and farms in the city.

The participants observed a moment's silence in memory of martyrs.

They paid noble respects to heroic soldiers who won the historic victory in the sacred war against the armed aggression by the U.S. imperialists and honorably defended the country's sovereignty and the revolutionary gains.

The military attaches corps here laid a wreath and floral basket before the Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery on Mt. Taesong and the memorial tower on the same day.

Wreaths were laid before statues of martyrs, the monuments to the fallen fighters of the Korean People's Army and cemeteries and graves of martyrs across the country.