
Holiday cheer in Vietnam: Can Tho gears up with river cruises, countryside experiences and fireworks
Travel 17:09 27/08/2025Travelers heading to Vietnam’s Mekong Delta for the upcoming National Day (September 2) holiday will find a range of festive experiences in Can Tho, from riverside fireworks cruises to traditional food festivals and farm visits.

75-year-old veteran rides 300km by motorbike to watch military parade rehearsal in Hanoi
Vietnam News 15:41 26/08/2025Tran Van Thanh, a 75-year-old war veteran from Nghe An Province in north-central Vietnam, traveled over 300 kilometers by motorbike over two days to reach Hanoi and witness the full-scale rehearsal for a grand military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2), held on Sunday evening.

Plant beds trampled, trash left behind after National Day parade rehearsal in Hanoi
Vietnam News 18:32 25/08/2025Streets were left littered with trash and plant beds were damaged after the second full-scale rehearsal for Vietnam’s grand military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2) in Hanoi on Sunday night.

Second National Day parade rehearsal in Hanoi delivers stunning visuals
Vietnam News 14:26 25/08/2025The second full-scale rehearsal for Vietnam’s grand military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2) was held with great spectacle at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on Sunday night.

Spectacular aerial display over Hanoi’s Ba Dinh Square as preparation continues for National Day celebration
Vietnam News 15:37 24/08/2025In a stunning show of aerial prowess, a squadron of fighter jets, helicopters, and transport aircraft soared over Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on Sunday morning, as part of an intensive rehearsal by the Air Defence-Air Force Service in preparation for the upcoming 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2.

Second rehearsal of National Day parade to take place in Hanoi tonight
Vietnam News 15:23 24/08/2025The second full-scale rehearsal for a military parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2) will take place at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi at 8:00 pm on Sunday.

Hanoi-inspired tourism train launched to celebrate National Day
Vietnam Life 10:43 23/08/2025The Vietnam Railways Corporation has officially introduced The Hanoi Train, along with a new biometric ticket control system, in a ceremony held at Hanoi Station to mark the 80th anniversary of National Day.

Ho Chi Minh City to display fireworks at 4 sites for National Day celebrations
Ho Chi Minh City 20:26 22/08/2025Ho Chi Minh City is set to host fireworks displays at four key locations across the city in celebration of the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day on September 2.

Tens of thousands join parade rehearsal at Hanoi's Ba Dinh Square
Vietnam News 15:45 22/08/2025Tens of thousands of people gathered at Hanoi's Ba Dinh Square on Thursday evening for the first full-scale rehearsal of the military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of Vietnam's National Day.

Vietnam’s CGV cinemas to live-stream 80th National Day parade for free
Vietnam Life 09:42 22/08/2025CGV cinemas across Vietnam will provide free live broadcasts of the 80th anniversary celebrations of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2) on September 2, the company announced on Thursday.

Crowds fill streets around Hanoi’s Ba Dinh square ahead of parade rehearsal
Vietnam News 19:29 21/08/2025Although the official full-scale rehearsal for the military parade was scheduled to begin at 8:00 pm, streets surrounding Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi were packed with thousands of residents and tourists from early Thursday afternoon, all eager to witness the momentous occasion.