Victory Day 2025 celebrated in Tokyo

The Embassy of Bangladesh in Tokyo celebrated Victory Day 2025 with due solemnity through a series of commemorative programmes, said a press release.

The day’s observance began in the morning at the embassy premises with the hoisting of the national flag, accompanied by the playing of the national anthem.

The flag was hoisted by Bangladesh Ambassador to Japan Md Daud Ali in the presence of Bangladeshi expatriates and officials and staff of the embassy.

In the afternoon, the embassy hosted a reception attended by members of the Bangladeshi community living in Japan. Messages from the President, the Chief Adviser and the Adviser on Foreign Affairs were read out on the occasion.

Addressing the gathering, Ambassador Md Daud Ali paid deep tribute to the valiant martyrs of the Great Liberation War and expressed profound respect for the martyrs of the July 2024 mass uprising, wishing a speedy recovery to those injured.

He extended warm greetings to all Bangladeshis on the occasion of Victory Day and called upon them, regardless of political affiliation, to remain united and work collectively towards building a developed and prosperous Bangladesh.

The Ambassador also encouraged expatriate voters to take part in the upcoming national election by casting their votes through postal ballots and briefed them on the registration process using the Postal Vote BD app.

The programme concluded with a special munajat seeking continued peace, progress and prosperity for the country and the nation.

Officials and staff of the Embassy of Bangladesh in Tokyo were present at the event.