​ In response to the National Security Education Day on April 15, the Security Bureau's eight disciplined services and auxiliary services will hold open days in their training schools, headquarters or divisional premises on April 13 (Saturday) and April 14 (Sunday) to deepen the public's understanding of the services as well as their work and achievements in safeguarding national security. Starting from tomorrow (March 15), members of the public can register for free admission tickets via the relevant disciplined services' websites or mobile applications. Admission ticket is not required for the open days of the auxiliary services.
The Hong Kong Police College, the Immigration Service Institute of Training and Development, the Hong Kong Correctional Services Academy and the Kai Tak Division of the Government Flying Service will be opened to the public on April 13, while the Hong Kong Customs College, the Fire and Ambulance Services Academy, the Civil Aid Service Headquarters and the Auxiliary Medical Service Headquarters will hold open days on April 14.
Various events will be held by the services on the open days, including flag raising ceremonies, Chinese-style foot drills, tactics and rescue drills, displays of firearms and equipment, working dogs' demonstrations, virtual reality experiences and game booths. These activities will help members of the public learn more about the services' work in preventing and defending against national security risks and raise public awareness of national security and the requirement to abide by the law.
Members of the public are welcome to visit the websites or mobile applications of the relevant services for more information on the open days, and register to obtain tickets. Successful applicants will receive a notification from the organiser.
Open day venues on April 13 (Saturday):
| Hong Kong Police College | Immigration Service Institute of Training and Development | Hong Kong Correctional Services Academy | Government Flying Service Kai Tak Division | |
| Ticket registration |
March 15 to 18 | March 25 to April 1 | March 27 to April 1 | April 2 and 3 |
| Registration links will be available on the platforms listed on the right upon commencement of registration | Hong Kong Police Force's website | Immigration Department's website | Correctional Services Department's website | Government Flying Service's website |
Open day venues on April 14 (Sunday):
| Hong Kong Customs College | Fire and Ambulance Services Academy | Civil Aid Service Headquarters | Auxiliary Medical Service Headquarters | |
| Ticket registration |
March 26 to 28 |
March 25 to 27 (tentative registration dates; please stay tuned for the announcements on the Fire Services Department's website/mobile application) |
No tickets required |
No tickets required |
| Registration links will be available on the platforms listed on the right upon commencement of registration | Customs and Excise Department's website | Fire Services Department's mobile application |
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