On September 2, 2024, the ceremonial raising of the State Flag of the Republic of Belarus, dedicated to the Day of Knowledge, was held at Vitebsk State Medical University.

The ceremony was attended by the students, teachers, VSMU administration and invited guests.

The honorary right to raise the State Flag of the Republic of Belarus was granted to Lieutenant Colonel of the Medical Service Arseny Tsygankov, the winners of university and regional Olympiads, the first-year students of the pediatric, medical, pharmaceutical, and dental faculties: Egor Kostyukovich, Marina Rizo, Dmitry Yurevich, and Vladimir Galanov. The Deputy Head of the Main Healthcare Department of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee Lyudmila Kovaleva, the Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Organization of the Belarusian Trade Union of Healthcare Workers Vladimir Plytkevich, and the Rector of VSMU Aleksey Chukanov

At the end of the celebration the student pop song studio "Tandem" performed the composition "White Dews" for those gathered. Dear students, teachers and staff of the university, we wish you good health, happiness, peace and prosperity, success in your studies and work for the benefit of your native Belarus!