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Hoa Binh youth are proud of the Party flag, the Fatherland flag on the Southern Liberation Day
These days, from the roads to the small alleys of Hoa Binh province, the flags are bright red, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day.
What is special is that at many places such as coffee shops, young people are very proud and excited to take photos to check in with the national flag and the Party flag.
On the morning of April 30, according to reporters in Hoa Binh City, streets, agencies, offices, and many households have hung national flags in front of their homes, expressing national pride, joining in the vibrant atmosphere of the whole country.Flags are decorated all over the streets of Hoa Binh City.
Ms. Nguyen Thu Phuong (21 years old, residing in Hoa Binh City) shared that checking in with the Party flag and the national flag on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day is an emotional and proud experience for today's young generation.
"The bright red flags flying in the blue sky remind us of the heroic past, of many generations of ancestors who sacrificed for peace and independence for the nation," Ms. Phuong said emotionally.
Mr. Nguyen Thanh Trung (25 years old, living in Cao Phong district) confided: "We, the young people, standing here not only to preserve beautiful moments but also to demonstrate the determination to inherit and promote historical values, contributing to building an increasingly rich and civilized country".
Artists were moved by the memorable moment when parading on April 30
On the morning of April 30, the 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - 2025) officially took place on Le Duan Street and central roads of Ho Chi Minh City.
13,000 people from all over the world participated in the parade. In particular, the Culture - Sports - Communication sector has the participation of many artists such as Kim Xuan, Kim Tu Long, Thai Hoa, Quang Tuan, Ninh Duong Lan Ngoc, Thuy Ngan... along with dozens of other outstanding artists who have simultaneously showed off their beauty in traditional ao dai, radiantly walking proudly.
Director Hoang Nhat Nam said that he is honored to be in the Culture, Sports, and Communication category with many artists.
Sharing about the preparation process for the April 30 parade, he said: The past few days of practice to prepare for the grand festival were a very special time for me and my artists. For me, those moments were truly beautiful and memorable.
In addition, CEO Pham Kim Dung was also present as a delegate. CEO Pham Kim Dung revealed that he chose a red ao dai designed by designer Ngo Nhat Huy specifically for this special occasion.
From the stands, CEO Pham Kim Dung emotionally shared: Our stands are ready to cheer to celebrate the countrys important event. It is a great joy, honor and pride to be a small drop in the wonderful picture of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day.
Sharing from her own experience, Bao Ngoc said: "The moment of wearing an ao dai in the heart of the city named after Uncle Ho - on a special day like today - really moved Bao Ngoc's heart, full of pride and gratitude. Each step in the ceremony is not only the presence of an individual, but a respectful gratitude to generations who sacrificed for national independence".
Miss Tieu Vy wore an ao dai prepared by the organizing committee and appeared early with her family. She said that her parents and younger brother had gone to Ho Chi Minh City to attend the grand ceremony as well as cheer for their daughter at the parade. The whole beauty queen's family showed patriotism when wearing a red flag with a yellow star.
Tieu Vy shared: "The moment of immersed in the parade line through the streets, seeing the flag of the national flag, the people seemed strange but all of them were in the same joy - the joy of peace, freedom - independence. It was the first time Vy really found herself small but also extremely lucky and proud to be part of the nation's historic milestone."
As one of the young people participating in the parade with the artists, Miss Kieu Duy expressed her gratitude and appreciated the opportunity she had. She shared: "Duy is very happy and honored to be a part of the parade, a big and important event of the country. Every step that Duy walks on the parade line with you is once more proud because he is the son of the Vietnamese people."
King Pham Tuan Ngoc arrived at the gathering point very early, in an emotional and proud mood.
Sharing about this special moment, Tuan Ngoc was moved: "That moment, being able to stand shoulder to shoulder with artists, I feel like I am not only an individual, but a part of the Vietnamese extended family, together lighting the fire of pride, preserving and spreading traditional values to future generations".
Miss International 2024 - Huynh Thi Thanh Thuy wore a traditional ao dai, holding a red flag with a yellow star, Thanh Thuy scored points with an elegant and charming image.
Sharing about this memorable experience, Thanh Thuy touched: "When the whole country is facing the country, when the red flag flies the yellow star flying between the sky and thousands of troops - the people from all parts of the country agreeing for two Vietnamese languages, it is a moment when the national spirit spreads stronger than ever. It is also the time when Thuy feels emotional and proud because it is Vietnamese."
In addition, the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts Bloc also performed on the main stage named after the 50th anniversary of Ho Chi Minh City.
Pride spreads to every heart of Binh Dinh people on the big day
In the coastal city of Quy Nhon, the joyful atmosphere of the big festival - 50 years of the Liberation of the South has spread strongly through live television screens.
Red color overwhelms factories in Binh Duong during the April 30 holiday
The atmosphere of the April 30 holiday filled all the streets and neighborhoods in Binh Duong. People hang flags on both sides of the road to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025).
Notably, the space in companies and factories is also decorated in red. Many companies also organize workers wearing red shirts with yellow stars to come to the factory to work.
Some enterprises organize flag-raising, sing the National Anthem and review historical traditions, encouraging patriotism among workers.
Sacred flag-raising ceremony in the sky of Co To on April 30
On the morning of April 30, in a solemn atmosphere, Co To district held a flag-raising ceremony and offered incense to President Ho Chi Minh.
Navy officers and soldiers from sea proud to watch the parade
DK1 Ship House - From the sea, officers and soldiers of the Navy look forward to the day of the Liberation of the South, national reunification, and watch the parade with deep pride.
In the solemn and sacred atmosphere of April 30, the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South, the reunification of the country, officials and soldiers in the 2nd Navy region have turned to the country together with deep pride and emotion. Whether on duty at DK1 rigs in the middle of the sea, on patrol ships or stationed at the mainland units, patriotism and the will to protect the sovereignty of the sea and islands are always burning in the hearts of each person.
Colonel Tran Manh Chien - Secretary of the Party Committee and Political Commissar of Naval Region 2 said: Joining the exciting atmosphere of the whole country, officers and soldiers in the whole Region are both watching important events and always maintaining a high level of vigilance, being ready to fight and ensuring absolute safety on all fronts.
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Lao Cai: Lang Nu people emotionally watch the parade
This is the first time since coming to the resettlement area that the people of Lang Nu have gathered to watch a major event of the country.
Mr. Hoang Van Ngo (born in 1942) said - from early morning he wore military uniforms, along with his teammates and the people of Lang Nu to the hall.
Every time I see the image of a parade, a parade, the veterans participating in the old days of the US cannot hold back their tears.
Before that, people went to the old Cultural House of Lang Nu village to burn incense and beer to commemorate the victims of the landslide in September 2024.
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Ninh Binh: Watching the army parade, memories flood back to the endless relics
From early morning, people in Hoa Lu city (Ninh Binh) gathered at cultural houses and community activities to watch the parade and parade on television.
At the Phuc Chinh II Street Cultural House (Nam Thanh Ward, Hoa Lu City), a 75-inch TV was installed with a cooling fan system to serve people coming to watch the parade and parade live on television in Ho Chi Minh City.
Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong (68 years old) - Head of Phuc Chinh II residential group - shared: "We have arranged drinking water, snacks, installed additional fans... to serve people coming to watch the parade and parade".
Many families in Hoa Lu city also gathered next to a TV to watch the parade. "Today I have a day off, so my whole family woke up early in the morning to have breakfast and turned on the TV to watch the important event of the country. We always teach our children and grandchildren to study hard, live well, live beautifully and devote themselves to the country" - Mr. Nguyen Van Kien (residing in Nam Thanh ward, Hoa Lu city) shared.
Sitting and watching the parade, marching at the cultural house of Van Giang ward (Hoa Lu city), Mr. Nguyen Dinh Van (78 years old) - as a veteran who participated in the battle at Quang Tri battlefield, Mr. Van said, because the conditions do not allow to enter Ho Chi Minh City to attend the celebration, he and his family and descendants have gathered to the Cultural House of the street to monitor the country of the country.
"When we look back at TV images, old memories come back, for soldiers who have gone through war, gone through bombs and bullets like us, every April 30th, they are filled with indescribable memories. That moment marked a brilliant milestone in the cause of national reunification" - Mr. Van shared.
Nghe An: Today's memories and images are deeply imprinted in people's minds
On the morning of April 30, in the sacred atmosphere of the festival, Nghe An Provincial People's Committee organized the installation of a large LED screen at Ho Chi Minh Square (Vinh City), so that many people could directly watch the parade and parade taking place in Ho Chi Minh City.
From 6am, a stream of people poured into the square with red flags with yellow stars in their hands, faces radiantly mixed with emotion. They are city residents, students, youth, veterans, the elderly and even children. The scene was filled with red, the heroic music ranging from the big screen, making many people feel like they were reliving the boiling atmosphere of the victory day.
Sitting solemnly in the front row, veteran Le The Son (74 years old, from Con Cuong district, a soldier of the 1st Army Corps participating in the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign) could not hide his emotions. Trembling with the national flag, his eyes stared at each parade frame.
"I never thought I would be in the heart of my homeland, in peace, to see the younger generation parade with such a strong footstep. For 50 years, I still remember each battle, each comrade who lay down...", Mr. Son choked up.
Right next to him were the elderly, many young families, and children painting flags on their cheeks, eagerly shouting "Vietnam wins". In the light rain at the beginning of the day, colorful cars popped up like colorful flowers on the green grass of the square, but could not hide the joy and pride that were spreading.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong (Vinh City) shared: I brought the whole family here early so that the children could feel the atmosphere of the historic day. The images of today's parades will certainly be deeply imprinted in the children's memories".
Many young people wear red shirts with yellow stars, cheering enthusiastically when seeing the army, police, and militia on screen. Some children danced to the music, waving brightly red flags. The elderly were immersed in their actions, mixed with proud looks when they saw the country change, people's lives were peaceful - something they had once spent their youth to gain.
Not only an opportunity to watch the parade, the morning of April 30 at Ho Chi Minh Square also became a space to connect generations - where those who passed through the war quietly passed down historical lessons to their children and grandchildren. And it is there that the national spirit, patriotism and belief in the future of the country are once again fostered.
Today's Fatherland is built on the foundation of the sacrifices of previous generations. Today's generation needs to remember and continue with specific actions, not just through tears and gratitude" - a young cadre said while waving the flag, as if responding to thousands of people present this morning in Vinh citadel.
Can Tho residents watch a parade through a screen, heading towards Ho Chi Minh City
People and tourists soon arrived at the headquarters of the City People's Committee to watch the live television parade on screen.
Hundreds of Dong Nai residents are present at the park to watch the parade, parade through the live screen
From the morning of April 30, at Duong Tu Giang Park, Bien Hoa City, hundreds of people were present to watch the parade and parade to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) through a 7m x 4m wide screen.
From early morning, many families brought their Party and Fatherland flags to Duong Tu Giang Park to respond to the April 30 holiday atmosphere. Representatives of the leaders of the People's Committee of Bien Hoa City also attended the program held in Bien Hoa City.
From now until the end of 1.5, in Bien Hoa City, there will be many cultural and sports activities such as: special art program to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South, reunification of the country (on the evening of April 30), performing young music (on 1.5 ... at the system of public cultural spaces in the city.
Tens of thousands of people take the metro to the center of Ho Chi Minh City to attend the grand ceremony
Metro trains carrying tens of thousands of people into the center to watch the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025).
The trains are all crowded with people but everyone is happy and excited to wait to attend the important event of the country.
Urban Railway Company No. 1 (HURC1) announced that, based on the decision of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and the approval of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transport, the company will offer free tickets for Metro Line 1 for the two days April 30 and May 1.
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Veterans in the West emotionally watch the parade
At 7:00 a.m. on April 30, at a small house in An Thanh Dong commune (Cu Lao Dung district, Soc Trang province), veteran Tran Chac (76 years old) and his wife, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Hien, looked at the TV screen together, watching each solemn step and heroic spirit of the parade and parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day taking place in Ho Chi Minh City. Mr. Chac's eyes could not hide their emotions when the images reminded him of a time of fire.
Mr. Chac said that he was born and raised on a land rich in revolutionary traditions, participating in the revolution in many units, including the Phu Loi Battalion, so he clearly understands the value of peace.
Besides him, Ms. Nguyen Thi Hien - his wife, who was the captain of the women's tour team of My Phuoc commune (My Tu district) - also shared the same feelings. Together they went through difficult war years, witnessed the sacrifices of their comrades to regain independence and freedom for the Fatherland.
At the same time, in Vinh Loc commune (Hong Dan district, Bac Lieu province), Ms. Nguyen Thi Lien's family also gathered by the TV to watch the parade. The memories of her father participating in the resistance war against the US and her brother who heroically sacrificed himself in the war are still imprinted in her mind.
These April days always have a special meaning, never fade in my memory. We are proud of the country's achievements today and even more proud that my father and brother have also contributed a part to that peace," Ms. Lien said proudly.
In Luong Tam commune, (Long My district, Hau Giang province), Mr. Nguyen Van's family also temporarily put aside the field work to monitor the great event of the country. "5 am, we woke up and opened the TV to follow the news -related newsletter. We were too proud of the battle, building and defending the Father's Fatherland. We always teach our children that we must live well, live beautifully and dedicate ourselves to the country," he said.
Hai Phong residents moved by the exhibition space about the Great Spring Victory of 1975
Celebrating the 50th day of the liberation of the South and the reunification of the country, from April 21, the Hai Phong Museum and Library of the Topic Temetan "Great victory in the spring of 1975 - Vietnam's strength". According to Ms. Bui Thi Nguyet Nga - Director of Hai Phong Museum and Library, after 10 days of display, the topic attracts thousands of people in the city as well as tourists, especially students and students to visit and learn about history.
With more than 200 images, documents, artifacts, and topics, it partly recreates the arduous but extremely heroic fighting years of the entire Party, army, and people in the resistance war against the US to save the country.
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Thanh Hoa people eagerly wait to see the April 30 parade
In recent days, at Hoi An Park, Thanh Hoa City, the "Thanh Hoa City - Hoi An City Cultural Week" took place, an event that attracted a large number of people and tourists to visit. This is an event in a series of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) and the 64th anniversary of the twinning between the two cities.
To create an attractive and joyful space, connecting the past, present and future, the organizing committee has decorated the entire park with brilliant flags and lanterns. Hundreds of valuable photos and documents about the war are displayed along the two routes for people and tourists to admire.
Sharing with PV of Lao Dong Newspaper, Ms. Bui Thi Thanh (66 years old, residing in Dong Ve Ward, Thanh Hoa City) - a veteran - said that because conditions did not allow her to go to Ho Chi Minh City to attend the celebration, she and her family went to Hoi An Park to save the photos, responding to the joy of the country celebrating half a century.
For us, soldiers who have gone through war, gone through bombs and bullets, every April 30th, they are filled with indescribable resentment. That moment marked a brilliant milestone in the cause of national reunification. This year, the 50th anniversary, I feel sorry that I could not go to Ho Chi Minh City with a group of friends to attend the parade and march that I had to watch from afar" - Ms. Thanh emotionally shared.
Visiting the valuable documentary photo exhibition space at Hoi An Park, Mr. Le Van Nam (residing in Ba Dinh ward, Thanh Hoa city) said that in April 1970, he enlisted in the army and participated in the fighting in Kon Tum province. More than 50 years have passed, and the memories of the war are still intact in him. Every April 30th anniversary reminds him of the difficult and heroic years.
People in the old Military Region emotionally watched the parade on April 30
Many people in Ngoc Trao Military Region (Thach Thanh District, Thanh Hoa Province) were excited and moved to watch the parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of the country's reunification.
Unable to go to Ho Chi Minh City to watch the parade and parade to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the country's reunification, many people in Ngoc Trao Military Region, Thach Thanh District, Thanh Hoa Province gathered to gather with households to watch the parade live on the small screen.
“As a person who participated in the battlefield before the time of liberating the South, more than anyone else I felt this pride very clearly. Today, 50 years of liberation of the South, unifying the country, that emotion arose again. Guard and unifying the country ” - Mr. Thien shared.
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Da Nang is brilliant with flags and flowers
Joining the joyful atmosphere of the whole country, many main roads in Da Nang city were covered with the brilliant red color of the national flag.
Central streets such as Bach Dang, Tran Phu, Nguyen Van Linh... have been covered in red in recent days, with flags, slogans and banners celebrating the national big holiday.
From early morning, people in Da Nang in traditional ao dai, red flag shirts with yellow stars took to the streets together, took souvenir photos, and shared national pride on the big holiday.
At the relic sites, museums and memorial areas in the city also welcome a large number of tourists and locals, especially young people, to visit and learn about history.
Art program "50 years - The unified epic"
On the evening of April 29, an art program with the theme "50 years - The unified epic" was held in Da Nang to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) and the 139th anniversary of International Labor Day (May 1, 1886 - May 1, 2025).
The program was organized under the direction of the Department of Culture - Sports of Da Nang City in coordination with Trung Vuong Theater at the Northern Park, Dong Bo Bridge Dragon, Hai Chau District, Da Nang City.
"50 years - The eloquent version" consists of 2 parts. Part 1 is the red song - recreating the indomitable spirit of the soldiers in the fire of the fire and the silent sacrifice of the rear. They are the silent heroes, creating glorious feats for our people.
Part 2 with the theme Green Peace outlines a Vietnam in a time of peace, beauty, dynamism and development; affirming that our country is gradually rising strongly on the journey of integration and creating a future.
At the program, the performances were elaborately performed, combined with documentary images to create an emotional artistic space. Each performance is like a vivid cut of history, taking the audience back in time, fully feeling the heroic mark of the nation.
The art program "50 years - The eloquent version" not only arouses the deep pride of the origin of history, tradition and national culture, but also lights up the consciousness in preserving the identity and protecting the sacred sovereignty of the country. Besides, the program also spread the spirit of solidarity, nurturing the desire to rise, build a more prosperous and sustainable country in the future.
People and tourists experience the 3D Mapping film Da Nang Story for the first time
Da Nang City organized a 3D Mapping film screening with the theme "Da Nang Story - The Story of Da Nang" at the facade of the Da Nang Museum on the evening of April 29.
This is the first technology to be shown outdoors in Da Nang city, with a combination of sound - light - vivid visual effects, to recreate the historical story - culture - the ever-growing development aspiration of Da Nang city.
Part 1 is The Origin of Da Nang: Recreating the process of forming the land, residents and historical progress from the pre-History period, early history to the ancient - Medieval period, associated with ancient kings, especially the imprint of Sa Huynh, Cham-pa, Dai Viet Cultures.
Part 2 is the song Ca Ca struggle: Recreating the struggle for the army and Danang people against the Western colonialists led by France (1858 - 1954) and the resistance war against the US to save the country (1954 - 1975); At the same time, recreating the process of formation and development of Da Nang urban area.
Part 3 is to rise up: Recreate the construction and construction of Da Nang city after the liberation day of March 29, 1975, imprints and achievements when becoming a city directly under the Central Government in 1997 and in particular, the city period transformed in the era of integration and development, becoming one of the leading economic, cultural and social centers of the country and the region.
The 3D Mapping film "The Story of Da Nang - The Story of Da Nang" is a deep gratitude to our ancestors, generations of ancestors and a new - attractive - impressive tourist destination in the heart of the city, creating a strong spillover effect, contributing to promoting the image of Da Nang city in general and the Da Nang Museum project to domestic and foreign tourists.
Speaking at the program, Mr. Pham Tan Xu - Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Da Nang City - said that this is the first 3D Mapping film to be shown outdoors with complete content in Vietnam, different from the 3D Mapping scenes at other programs and events.
