calendar>>February 16. 2009 Juche 98
Dancing Parties of Youth and Students Held
Pyongyang, February 16 (KCNA) -- Dancing parties of youth and students took place in different parts of the country Monday on the occasion of the birthday of General Secretary Kim Jong Il.

They staged dances in different places of Pyongyang including the plazas of the Party Founding Memorial Tower, the Arch of Triumph and the April 25 House of Culture to the tunes of songs "February Waltz" and "Please Accept Bouquets."

Youth and students also presented beautiful dances to the tunes of songs "Our General Is the Best" and "It Is Thanks to Songun Enforced by the General" with the boundless reverence and the best wishes to Kim Jong Il.

They renewed their firm determination to give full play to the heroic stamina and courage of the Korean youth in the present general advance, the theatre of the young people, in hearty response to the call of the Party, dancing to the tunes of "We Will Hold Our General in High Esteem" and other songs.

On the same day, similar events took place in provincial seats, cities and counties including Hyesan, Sinuiju, Sariwon and Hamhung.

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