Ethiopian patriots’ victory day is being celebrated for the 73rd time today across the country. The day marked Emperor Haileselassie of Ethiopia’s grand entrance into, Addis Ababa, on May 5, 1941 ending the five years Italian occupation.
As the day is celebrated at the Arat kilo’s Victory square, Ethiopian President Dr. Mulatu Teshome urged that the current generation should replicate the courageous deeds of ancient Ethiopian patriots in the development realms too. Ancient Ethiopian Patriots Association President Lij Daniel Jote in his part said that while celebrating this victory day Ethiopians should collaborate for the Renaissance dam’s project.
For the day’s celebration, 21 cannon shots were fired in Addis at 6:00 A.M
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