An endless stream of people visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun and bowed before the portraits of smiling President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il.

Working people, youth and students and service personnel of the People's Army visited the statues of the great leaders on Mansu Hill and in other places and mosaics depicting their smiling images to pay homage to them.

Colorful art performances and folk plays in Pyongyang and provinces revved up the festive atmosphere.

Catering facilities in various parts of the country pleased the visitors with national food and local food.

People enjoyed themselves in funfairs, the Central Zoo, People's Open-air Ice Rink and Munsu Water Park and other places.