(VOVworld)- Peace lovers in Vietnam, Russia and throughout the world are celebrating the 96^th anniversary of the Russian October Revolution, which falls on November 7. Major newspapers in Vietnam on Thursday posted photos of V.I Lenin, the great leader of the October Revolution and articles celebrating this event. The daily Nhan Dan or People's newspaper quoted President Ho Chi Minh as saying that: “Like the sun, the October Revolution enlightens all the five continents and awakens millions of oppressed people on earth. In the history of mankind, this was the first ever significant revolution”. The Quan Doi Nhan Dan (People’s Army) newspaper ran an article highlighting the special significance of the October Revolution in training officials for Vietnam’s national construction and defense. In Ho Chi Minh City, the Party Committee of the Political, Party and People Bloc held a ceremony to celebrate the event and presented Party badges for its Party members. In his address, Nguyen Hoang Nang, Party Secretary of the Bloc highlighted the impact that the Russian October Revolution had on the world and Vietnamese revolution. President Ho Chi Minh integrated these influences in guiding the Vietnamese revolution for national liberation.