On the morning of August 16, in Vinh Long, the walking program "Marching Along with Vietnam" was held to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, celebrate National Day and the Traditional Day of the People's Public Security, while spreading the spirit of solidarity, improving health and moving towards a green - clean - sustainable future.
The program took place at No. 88, Vo Van Kiet Street, Long Chau Ward, in front of the Provincial Convention Center gate.
From 6am, people and forces gathered, broadcast the flag-raising ceremony and sang the National Anthem according to the flag-raising ceremony time frame at Ba Dinh Square.
After that, the delegates and people all walked about 1.6 km with the goal of " spreading the message of 1 billion steps forward to the new era".

Speaking at the program, Mr. Nguyen Quynh Thien - Vice Chairman of Vinh Long Provincial People's Committee, emphasized that this is an opportunity to respond to the "Marching Along with Vietnam" activity of the Ministry of Public Security and the People's Newspaper, and at the same time celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, National Day September 2 and the Traditional Day of the People's Public Security.
He called on cadres, civil servants, public employees, armed forces, students and people of all walks of life to participate in the spirit of innovation, for a comprehensive development of Vinh Long.
"The program not only helps improve health and sports for the entire population but also contributes to reducing carbon emissions, building walking habits in the community and demonstrating the spirit of solidarity towards a green, clean and sustainable future," emphasized the Provincial People's Committee's Committee's Standing Committee. .