In North Korea, mass dances and fireworks mark founding day

Story: :: 8 September 2025

:: Pyongyang, North Korea

:: North Korea has been celebrating 77 years since the establishment of Pyongyang in Kim Il Sung Square

:: Reuters could not confirm this video independently of the state media kcna

In a video provided by North’s official news agency KCNA, where Reuters could not independently confirm, thousands of students in Korean traditional clothes were dancing in Kim Il Sung Square, and the residents were seen watching the flag hoisting ceremony and fireworks in Pyongyang on Monday, September 8th.