35th anniversary of the People's Republic of China

The 35th Anniversary of the Founding of The People's Republic of China
庆祝中华人民共和国成立35周年大会
GenreMilitary parade, mass pageant, music and dance gala
Date(s)1 October 1984
FrequencySelect years
Location(s)Chang'an Avenue, Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
Coordinates39°54′26.4″N 116°23′27.9″E / 39.907333°N 116.391083°E / 39.907333; 116.391083
Years active75
Inaugurated1 October 1949 (1949-10-01)
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ParticipantsDeng Administration, PLA, PAP, the Militia, and other formations
LeaderDeng Xiaoping (chairman)
PeopleQin Jiwei (chief commander of the military parade)

The 35th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China took place on 1 October 1984. A military parade was held in Tiananmen Square in Beijing and various celebrations were conducted all over the country. China's paramount leader Deng Xiaoping inspected the troops along Chang'an Avenue in Beijing. This parade was immediately followed by a civilian parade.