Ho Chi Minh City begins national reunification celebrations with dazzling 3D mapping light show

Ho Chi Minh City begins national reunification celebrations with dazzling 3D mapping light show

Ho Chi Minh City

Art teams from Belgium, France, Singapore, and Vietnam delivered an impressive 'light feast' at a 3D mapping light show on the façade of the office building of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee on Saturday evening.

Leaders from defense ministry, Ho Chi Minh City pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh

Leaders from defense ministry, Ho Chi Minh City pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City

A delegation from the Ministry of National Defense and another from the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee gathered in the southern Vietnamese metropolis on Saturday afternoon to pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Reunification Day (April 30).

Nvidia partners with Vietnam’s Cao Thang College

Nvidia partners with Vietnam’s Cao Thang College

Education

Nvidia Vietnam, a leading corporation in AI technology, has signed a cooperation agreement with Cao Thang Technical College, aiming to bridge the gap between academic training and the practical demands of a rapidly evolving tech industry.

Traffic restrictions in Ho Chi Minh City ahead of reunification anniversary

Traffic restrictions in Ho Chi Minh City ahead of reunification anniversary

Ho Chi Minh City

Traffic police in Ho Chi Minh City have issued a notice urging residents to avoid driving into designated central areas on the evenings of April 19 and 26, as the city is preparing for a series of events marking the 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and Reunification Day (April 30).

Ho Chi Minh City airport’s T3 terminal officially opens

Ho Chi Minh City airport’s T3 terminal officially opens

Ho Chi Minh City

In a major milestone for Vietnam’s aviation infrastructure, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the grand opening of the T3 terminal of Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on the morning of Saturday.

Ho Chi Minh City hosts first full-scale military parade rehearsal ahead of Vietnam’s reunification anniversary

Ho Chi Minh City hosts first full-scale military parade rehearsal ahead of Vietnam’s reunification anniversary

Ho Chi Minh City

The streets of downtown Ho Chi Minh City came alive on the evening of Friday as military and police forces conducted a full-scale parade rehearsal for Vietnam’s upcoming grand parade marking the 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and Reunification Day (April 30).

Helicopters rehearse flag display in Ho Chi Minh City ahead of Vietnam’s Reunification Day

Helicopters rehearse flag display in Ho Chi Minh City ahead of Vietnam’s Reunification Day

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City residents on Friday morning witnessed a striking display of national pride as helicopters flew overhead, trailing Vietnam's Party and national flags, while artillery crews rehearsed a ceremonial cannon fire by the Saigon River.

Rare case of bird flu-linked encephalitis detected in Ho Chi Minh City

Rare case of bird flu-linked encephalitis detected in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

The Department of Health in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday reported a rare and serious case of encephalitis caused by H5N1 avian influenza, also known as bird flu, in an eight-year-old girl, currently receiving intensive care at the Children’s Hospital 1.

Crowds gather in Ho Chi Minh City to welcome military parade rehearsal for reunification anniversary

Crowds gather in Ho Chi Minh City to welcome military parade rehearsal for reunification anniversary

Ho Chi Minh City

Thousands of people lined the streets of central Ho Chi Minh City on Friday evening to watch military vehicles and personnel arrive ahead of a major rehearsal for Vietnam’s upcoming grand parade marking the 50th anniversary of reunification on April 30.

Detailed schedule for fireworks, drone shows in Ho Chi Minh City for Reunification Day celebrations

Detailed schedule for fireworks, drone shows in Ho Chi Minh City for Reunification Day celebrations

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is gearing up for an exciting series of events—including fireworks displays and a record-setting drone light show—to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and Reunification Day (April 30, 1975–2025).