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China air force train hard for V-Day parade

Air troops for the upcoming V-Day parade on Sep. 3 are busily engaged in training as they anticipate a flawless display.

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Mexican military delegation ready to participate in Beijing parade: officer

Mexican army cadets feel proud and excited for the upcoming participation in the parade of the 70th anniversary of the anti-fascism war to be held on Sep. 3 in Beijing, head of the delegation told Xinhua recently.

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Singapore marks independence Golden Jubilee

Singapore celebrated its Golden Jubilee on Sunday with the biggest-ever National Day Parade (NDP), which commemorated the city state's independence.

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Reasons behind Russia's high-profile V-Day celebrations

Russia is busy preparing for the Victory Day celebrations on May 9, as this year marks the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War, Russia's term for World War II (WWII).

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India celebrates Republic Day, with Obama as chief guest

India on Monday began its 66th Republic Day celebrations, with U.S. President Barack Obama as the chief guest at the event.

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U.S. roses parade features Chinese year of horse

The 125th Tournament of Roses Parade,  under the theme of "Dreams Come True", was held in U.S. western city of Pasadena in Los Angeles county on Wednesday.

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S.Korea shows off latest military hardware to deter DPRK's nuclear threats

South Korea on Tuesday showed off its latest military hardware, including a mid-range missile targeting the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), in a parade of the largest scale in 10 years to celebrate the establishment of the country's armed forces.

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The Parade of Swans in Toronto

As a traditional event in Stratford, the Parade of Swans has been held for 24 years to celebrate the coming of spring.

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Largest New Year celebration in U.S. West held with rose parade

The largest New Year celebration in the U.S. West, 124th Annual Rose Parade, was held in Pasadena, California on Jan 1st, 2013. An estimated one million spectators watched the world famous Rose Parade along the 5.5-mile route and about 39 million viewers on television.