According to VNA, on the morning of August 3, about 1,000 officers and soldiers of the forces participating in the parade and Marching Forces to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the successful August Revolution and National Day September 2 (A80) solemnly held an incense offering ceremony and visited the President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site at the Presidential Palace - a place that preserves memories of the Father of the nation.
This is a meaningful activity towards the Solemn 80th Anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945 - August 19, 2025) and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2025).
The Presidential Palace relic site is where President Ho Chi Minh has been attached to for the longest time during his revolutionary activities, during the last 15 years of his life (1954 - 1969). The Presidential Palace Relic Site has become a sacred, enlightening "red address", educating national traditions and making it ideal for young people.
Relic sites: stilt house, House 54, House 67, fish pond, garden and many valuable artifacts have become invaluable cultural heritages of the nation. This place gathered and spread the affection of the Vietnamese people and international friends for President Ho Chi Minh.
Up to now, every Vietnamese person when visiting Uncle Ho's residence and work has come back in his great love, to relive in a simple but noble space, to quietly look back and feel the need to live more beautifully, contribute more to the Fatherland and the people, starting from the smallest things with all sincerity.
Sharing her feelings when visiting the President Ho Chi Minh relic site at the Presidential Palace, female soldier Tran Thi Thu Uyen - participating in the information soldiers' force - said that she was very proud to participate in the parade through Ba Dinh Square on September 2. Determining this to be a sacred and honorable task, despite hard training and facing hot and harsh weather, she and her teammates always strive to excellently complete the assigned tasks.
Ms. Thu Uyen shared that she was extremely moved when she and her teammates visited the President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site at the Presidential Palace, saw the souvenirs and familiar items of President Ho Chi Minh, and learned more about the example of Uncle Ho, a great personality who devoted his life to fighting for national independence, freedom of the Fatherland and the happiness of the people...
Coming from Dong Nai, young soldier Pham Tien Dat said that this was the first time he had been to Hanoi, visiting Uncle Ho's Mausoleum and President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site at the Presidential Palace.
As a police officer, Mr. Pham Tien Dat always admired and respected Uncle Ho and determined that learning from his example in the process of performing his duties, that is always caring for and sharing with compatriots, comrades, and teammates...
In the sacred atmosphere towards the great national festival, the parade and parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2 are important political and cultural activities, demonstrating the combined strength of the armed forces and all classes of people under the leadership of the Party.
The participation of forces to offer incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh and visit the Presidential Palace Relic Site before the parade and march shows their respect and deep gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh, the Father of the nation - who laid a solid foundation for today's independence and freedom, so that the country can firmly enter the new era.
