Vietnam plans military parade for 100th anniversary of Party founding in 2030

The Commission for Information and Education has issued guidelines for organizing celebrations of major national holidays and important historical events during the 2026-30 period.

In 2030, Vietnam will organize national-level activities to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 - February 3, 2030).

The Hanoi administration will take charge of preparations for the event in coordination with the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and other relevant agencies and organizations.

The Ministry of National Defense will be responsible for organizing the military parade and march-past in coordination with the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Hanoi administration, and other relevant agencies.

The ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the Party's founding will be organized by the Party Central Committee, the National Assembly, the State President, the government, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, and the Hanoi administration. 

The Party General Secretary is scheduled to deliver a speech at the ceremony.

The anniversary will also include meetings and events honoring veteran officials, people with meritorious service to the revolution, current and former senior Party and state leaders, former members of the Party Central Committee, and people who have made major contributions to the Party's revolutionary cause.

The Party General Secretary will also meet representatives of grassroots Party organizations, veteran Party members, outstanding Party members, people with meritorious service to the revolution, and outstanding representatives of the people from the northern, central, and southern regions.

Other activities will include a review of the Party's 100 years of leadership, discussions on the country's development over the next 100 years, and a review of 40 years of implementing the political platform on national construction during the transition to socialism.

The Museum of the Communist Party of Vietnam is also scheduled to be inaugurated on the occasion.

The anniversary program will feature conferences, seminars, contests, creative activities, book publications, cultural and artistic programs, exhibitions, documentary films, emulation campaigns, and groundbreaking ceremonies for projects celebrating the milestone.

In 2026, in addition to celebrations already held, Vietnam will mark the 80th anniversary of the first National Cultural Conference (November 24, 1946 - November 24, 2026) and Vietnam Culture Day on November 24.

December 2026 will also see national-level celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the National Resistance Day (December 19, 1946 - December 19, 2026).

The Commission for Information and Education's guidelines also outline commemorative activities for 2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030.