To hoist flags at halfmast, sound sirens for 73rd Martyrs’ Day on 19 July 

13 July


THE President Office has issued an instruction to government departments and institutions to convey the instruction to the lower levels of the government organizations. 


The instruction stated that the flag of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar be hoisted at half-mast throughout the country for 73rd Martyrs’ Day, which falls on 19th July 2020 (Sunday), Myanma Radio and Television to transmit the sound of wailing siren at 10:37 am, the time Bogyoke Aung San and his colleagues were assassinated, and all vehicles on the roads to stop for a moment and honk their horns. 


MNA (Translated by Kyaw Zin Tun)