The First People’s Art Festival in celebration of the Day of the Shining Star was held in Pyongyang, the capital city of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Amidst the soaring enthusiasm of the people for celebrating the 80^th birth anniversary of Chairman Kim Jong Il as a great revolutionary event of Juche Korea and as a grand festival of victory and glory, performances were staged in the People’s Palace of Culture and various other theatres and music halls in Pyongyang in several days, enlivening the festive mood of February. The festival fully demonstrated the Korean people’s firm faith and will to hold up
  Chairman Kim Jong Il as the sun of Juche for all eternity and to achieve a fresh victory in socialist construction under the leadership of
  the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un.