23:00: The first general parade at Ba Dinh Square ends. The next training session will take place at 8:00 p.m. on August 24. The preliminary approval ceremony took place at 8:00 p.m. on August 27 and the state-level general approval ceremony took place at 6:30 a.m. on August 30.
Blocks move through the Quan Ngua Stadium area
Parading blocks, parade section through Hang Khay - Trang Tien street
Police special vehicles pass the stage
9pm: Brics parade through the stage
Military equipment and artillery vehicles pass the stage
Red flag movement through the stage
The Red flag is advancing through the stage. The brilliantly bright flags express the pride, pride and self-respect of the Vietnamese people.
Under the glorious flag of the entire Party, the entire people, and the entire army, we have united closely, fought bravely and achieved great victories in the resistance wars for national liberation, national reunification as well as in the cause of building and defending the Fatherland.
Today, promoting the heroic spirit and the thousand-year-old historical and cultural tradition of building and defending the country, the entire Party, people and army are determined to fulfill the aspiration to build a strong, prosperous and prosperous Vietnam as wished by beloved Uncle Ho "to build our country more decent and more beautiful".
Special forces of the People's Public Security pass through Thanh Nien Street
The block of artillery and military vehicles passed the stage
8:45 p.m.: The Cavalry movement passed the stage.
At about 9:10 p.m.: Tanks and armored vehicles move through the stage.
8:43 p.m.: Male officers of the People's Public Security Air Force
The People's Public Security Air Force was established to carry out the task of managing and operating flight operations to serve the training and fight against crime, participate in search and rescue, natural disaster prevention and control and other activities.
As a newly established unit, the People's Public Security Air Force officers and soldiers are working hard day and night to train, overcome hardship and hardship to mature, develop strongly, ensure high combat readiness, fast mobility, and be able to complete all assigned tasks.
8:45 p.m.:
8:40 p.m.: Male People's Security officers
In the resistance war against invasion, the People's Security force always upholds the spirit of vigilance, mobilizes the strength of the people to fight to defeat all plots and activities of intelligence, Escape, and reaction; firmly protects national security.
After 80 years of building, fighting and growing, the People's Security force has achieved many outstanding achievements, and was honored to receive the Gold Star Medal and the Ho Chi Minh Medal from the Party and the State. Many collectives and individuals were awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces.
Command vehicle block, Police team
The National Security Flag flies, sparkling the noble awards that the Party and State award.
20:39: People on Trang Tien Street watch livestream on social media waiting for the parade from Ba Dinh Square.
According to the plan, the Nghi Truong and Pedestrian blocks (Army, Police, Militia, and foreign delegations) will follow the Nguyen Thai Hoc - Trang Thi - Trang Tien direction, ending at the 8th Revolution Square.
20:37: Soldiers increase armor
Entering the ceremony, the armored soldiers, an important raid force of the Vietnam People's Army, were in the ranks.
After nearly 66 years of building, fighting, growing and developing, the generation of officers and soldiers armed with armor has built a tradition, and has been in the army to fight.
In the new revolutionary period, officers and soldiers are determined to study, practice, and use proficiently, mastering modern technical equipment, being ready to receive and excellently complete all assigned tasks.
2035: Vietnamese women's peacekeeping
Entering the stage was the Vietnamese women's peacekeeping bloc. In the journey of more than 10 years of building, developing and growing, more than 1,100 blue Beret soldiers have set out to carry out the noble mission assigned by the Party, State, army and people.
Imbued with and steadfast in the Party's bamboo diplomacy, the Vietnamese peacekeeping forces always promote the spirit of independence, self-reliance, peace, friendship, cooperation and development, showing that Vietnam is a friend, a trustworthy partner and a responsible member of the international community, spreading the noble qualities of Uncle Ho's soldiers and the image of the people of Vietnam to international friends.
20:29: Women's medical officer block
Entering the ceremony was a group of female military officers.
Coming together in the 80-year historical flow of the nation, the female military police team always recorded the words of Uncle Ho, a good doctor and at the same time must be a gentle mother, knowledgeable and creative laborers who have worked for themselves, going far in the rain of bombs and bullets of the enemy, being a solid support of the people in overcoming natural disasters, catastrophes, preventing epidemics, and together with the military and medical sector, achieving many outstanding achievements.
With the desire to contribute, female military medical officers are always constantly cultivating, studying, improving their professional qualifications, always bright in medicine and ethics, steadfast in medicine, deep in medicine, devoted to serving the Fatherland and the people.
20:27: The block of technical logistics and defense industry officers enters the ceremony
After 80 years of glorious revolution, the Technical Logistics and Defense Industry has overcome countless difficulties and challenges, proactively researched, manufactured and produced, ensured timely logistics resources, technical equipment and weapons for the armed forces to fight and win.
In the process of building and defending the Fatherland, the Technical Logistics and Defense Industry continue to make outstanding and pioneering achievements in innovation and creativity, promoting scientific research, digital transformation, constantly improving the quality and effectiveness of technical logistics assurance, equipping the army with weapons, performing combat readiness training tasks, proactively participating in responding to non-traditional security challenges, protecting the people's peace and performing well the assigned international tasks, creating high and beautiful qualities for Uncle Ho's soldiers in the new era.
20:25: Vietnam Coast Guard officers
The Vietnam Coast Guard officers are entering the ceremony.
The Vietnam Coast Guard, the specialized state force that is the core to maintain and enforce the law, protect national security and safety at sea, contributing to firmly protecting the independence and sovereignty of the sea and islands of the Fatherland, has a tradition of determination to be brave, overcome difficulties, unite, strictly uphold the law, and be honored by the Party and State to be awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces in the renovation period.
20:25: Air Defense officers
Entering the stage were the Air Defense officers. With the will to dare to fight, know how to fight, and be determined to win, the Air Defense soldiers are always the core force in the people's air defense positions to protect the Fatherland.
During the resistance war against the US to save the country, the army shot down 2,635 aircraft, including many B52, especially the victory over Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu in the air, a unique miracle, demonstrating the heroic spirit and the high intelligence of Vietnam. With outstanding achievements, all four air forces, missiles, artillery, radar and 147 groups and 152 individuals were awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces.
20:23: Border Guard officers pass the stage
Established on March 3, 1989, the Former Border Guard, formerly the People's Armed Police, is always loyal to the Party, devoted to the people, considering the stronghold as a home, the border as a homeland, the people of all ethnic groups as brothers in the blood, firmly managing and protecting the national border and security sovereignty, actively participating in building a political foundation to help people eliminate hunger and reduce poverty, doing good foreign affairs, protecting the people's people's people's people's people's affairs, and being worthy of being awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces twice.
20:22: The Vietnam People's Navy officers enter the ceremony
After 70 years of building and fighting to maturity, the Vietnam People's Navy has been trained and developed to grow stronger and stronger, won gloriously, achieved many outstanding feats, made great contributions to the victory of the cause of national liberation, national renewal, built a tradition of brave fighting, resourceful, creative, mastered the sea, determined to win.
20:21: Army officers
Entering the ceremony, the military officers - the core force of the Vietnam People's Army in combat - promoted the high art of the nation's military art, created forces, posture, fought against time, built a combat plan, organized the use of forces and military groups tightly and practically, commanded and fought bravely, strategically, creatively, and made many outstanding feats to contribute to firmly protecting the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
20:20: The honor bloc of three military branches passes the stage
The honor guard trips of the Army - Navy - Air Force Defense, representing the core forces of the heroic Vietnam People's Army, have made glorious feats in five continents, shaking the world in the resistance wars for national liberation, national reunification as well as in building and firmly defending the socialist Fatherland of Vietnam. Today, continue to steadfastly follow the modern path, building a disciplined, elite, modern revolutionary force together with the whole country to enter an era of strong, prosperous, and prosperous development of the nation.
19:19: Command vehicles and armored vehicles of the entire army advance through the stage
The commanding blocks were led by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, led by blocks representing the People's Army and militia forces, passing through the stage.
On the Decided Victory Flag, flying and sparkling the noble medals awarded by the Party and State worthy of the tradition of our Army: Loyal to the Party, filial to the people, ready to fight and sacrifice for the independence and freedom of the Fatherland, for socialism, completing every task, overcoming every difficulty, defeating every enemy, worthy of being the heroic army of the heroic nation.
20:17: The Party Flag and National Flag Block passes the Ceremony
The Party flag and the national flag flying on Ba Dinh Square are the soul of the Vietnamese people. The sacred and invincible symbol, demonstrating the ideals, beliefs, bravery, intelligence, spirit, and strength of the great national unity of Vietnam is burning today and shining forever.
That is the origin and strength for the entire Party, the entire people and the entire army to successfully carry out the cause of building and firmly defending the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, bringing the country firmly into a new era, an era of rising up to develop richly, prosperously and prosperously for the nation.
20:15: During the fireworks display, the red flag with a yellow star flew in the wind, all the people performed the flag-raising ceremony.
20:10: People have lined up around Quan Ngua Stadium to watch the training session.
20:05: 15 fireworks displays simultaneously set off at My Dinh Stadium
On the evening of August 21, many people flocked to My Dinh Stadium to wait for the fireworks display to be launched simultaneously during the parade and parade celebration on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2.
The crowd was bustling, many families with both the elderly and children holding the national flag, red shirts with yellow stars and could not hide their excitement at watching the fireworks display.
In the artillery battle, the teams were divided into 5 platoon teams, each team consisted of three men, each team had three men on duty.
At exactly 20:05, soldiers of Brigade 45 fired 21 cannons at My Dinh Stadium, amid the cheers and excitement of the people.
20h: Image at Ba Dinh Square
20h: Delegates present to prepare for the training session
Attending the preparation session were: Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission Nguyen Trong Nghia - Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Central Steering Committee to celebrate major holidays and important historical events of the country in 3 years (2023-2025) (Central Steering Committee).
General Phan Van Giang - Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense;
General Nguyen Tan Cuong - Member of the Party Central Committee, Member of the Central Military Commission, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, Deputy Minister of National Defense.
Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San - Member of the Party Central Committee, Member of the Central Military Commission, Deputy Minister of National Defense; Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Ngoc Lam - Member of the Standing Committee of the Central Public Security Party Committee, Deputy Minister of Public Security; Ms. Dinh Thi Mai - Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission - Member of the Central Steering Committee.
6:45 p.m.: In the Hoan Kiem Lake area, many people are waiting to see the parade.
6:00 p.m.: Party flags and national flags are adjusted to prepare for the parade and parade.
5:20 p.m.: The parade blocks move through the Quan Ngua Stadium area.
16:35: The Tire Car Company of the Army and Police moves through My Dinh Stadium towards the city center.
At around 5pm, the groups parade through Hung Vuong Street.
16:30: Some foreign tourists joined the crowd waiting for the parade.
The two Russian tourists Alina and Timofey knew about the National Day Ceremony on September 2, so they came to Vietnam dip this time.
"I rented a hotel nearby (Ton Duc Thang Street). From the morning, I saw the bustling atmosphere and helicopters flying in the sky. People flocked to the streets in large numbers. I love the way Vietnamese people respect their flag. Everyone wore shirts, conical hats, fans, and banners with the national flag" - Timofey said.
16:05: Heavy rain on Nguyen Thai Hoc Street. People and tourists quickly opened the umbrellas, wore raincoats and continued to wait.
15:42: People flock to Nguyen Thai Hoc Street from Ton Duc Thang Street to watch the parade.
14:40: Cat Linh - Ha Dong railway station is brilliant with red flags with yellow stars as people and tourists spread to the streets to find locations to watch parades and parades.
15:30: People wave their hands to greet the convoy of vehicles carrying officers and soldiers parading
The 61st convoy of vehicles carrying officers and soldiers participating in the parade continued to move through Tran Duy Hung Street at Duong Lang intersection. Every time the group moves through this area, military officers record the information, number of vehicles and time.
People living on the road waved their hands to welcome the convoy of vehicles moving through the area. In response, the officers and soldiers also waved their hands to thank the people.
The streets around Giang Vo - Lang Ha - Duong Lang - Tran Duy Hung have been decorated with brilliant flags and flowers, creating a solemn and exciting atmosphere.
15:38: People burst into tears when they saw vehicles carrying parades passing by.
Everyone sang the song "Nhu co October ngay ngan cong" to welcome the soldiers.
15: 15:5: The family of Ms. Nguyen Thi Len (from Bac Ninh) arrived in Hanoi early.
Having experience watching the parade on April 30 - May 1, right from 12 noon, her family was present on Hung Vuong Street to find a place to sit and watch the parade. She prepared rice and sticky rice, chicken for the whole family. Her family was very excited to watch the special event tonight.
15:05, at the intersection of Phan Dinh Phung Street and Hung Vuong Street, both sides of the road were packed with people waiting to watch the parade.
14:50: The convoy of vehicles carrying officers and soldiers participating in the parade and march to Ba Dinh Square moves through Tran Duy Hung Street at Duong Lang intersection.
The convoy carries the words "Determined to complete the parade and parade tasks to celebrate the August Revolution and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam".
After the convoy passed, traffic in the area moved normally. Traffic police, ward police, and civil defense forces continue to be on duty on the spot to regulate traffic and remind vehicles to move.
14:45: In Trang Tien street area, the authorities began fencing to serve the training session.
14:30: People flock to Nguyen Thai Hoc Street to wait to watch the parade.
12:55: People around the Quan Ngua Stadium area rushed to the streets, waving to welcome the convoy of vehicles carrying the parade blocks.
12:50: The volunteer team is on duty at the August Revolution Square area, ready to provide water and milk to serve the people.
From 11:30 today (8.21), many routes will completely ban all vehicles serving the first general training of parades and parades.
According to the reporter's records, since noon, the traffic police force has diverted traffic on many routes such as Dien Bien Phu Street, Hung Vuong - Phan Dinh Phung Street...
At the traffic diversion points, the authorities have organized instructions for vehicles not to enter restricted areas, and at the same time instructed parking at points specified by the People's Committees of communes and wards.
In the traffic diversion areas, according to records, the traffic situation is stable, no congestion occurs.
Information from the Traffic Police Department (CSGT), Hanoi City Police, at noon on August 21, the locations for blocking and diverting traffic have been arranged with traffic police forces to coordinate with the army and local police to deploy and provide remote guidance.
On routes from Ring Road 2 and above, the authorities will organize instructions for vehicles not to enter restricted areas, and at the same time guide parking at locations designated by the People's Committees of communes and wards.
"In the traffic diversion areas, the traffic situation is generally stable, with no congestion. The local traffic police teams will proactively develop traffic diversion plans and organize traffic to ensure security and safety based on the actual situation.
In particular, the traffic police will flexibly close and open roads to ensure the parade and parade activities take place according to plan and meet the legitimate travel needs of the people", said the Traffic Police Department, Hanoi City Police.
In addition to traffic diversion, in key areas where the event took place, the Hanoi Traffic Police force also mobilized maximum numbers of soldiers and vehicles, coordinated with the Traffic Police Department, the Ministry of Public Security and the Public Security of border provinces to organize remote diversion, creating favorable conditions and safety for the entire training program.
To ensure security and safety, Hanoi City Police adjusted the traffic diversion time for the first training session (August 21) as follows:
From 11:30 on August 21, 2025 to 3:00 a.m. on August 22, 2025, vehicles will be completely banned, temporarily banned and recommended for traffic participants to limit traffic.
The routes organize thoroughly for all vehicles (except for vehicles with protective badges, cars for celebrations): Hoang Hoa Tham, Thuy Khue (from Hung Vuong to Van Cao), Mai Xuan Thuong, Quan Thanh, Phan Dinh Phung, Hung Vuong, Thanh Nien, Hoang Van Thu, Independence, Dien Bien Phu, Ba Huyen Thanh Quan, Mot Pagoda, Le Hong Phong, Mr. Ich Khiem, Ngoc Ha Tri, Nguyen Tri, Nguyen Tri, Nguyen Tri, Nguyen Tri, Nguyen Ton Duc Thang, Cat Linh, Trinh Hoai Duc, Hang Porridge, Tran Phu, Son Tay, Kim Ma, Lieu Giai, Van Cao, Nghi Tam, Yen Phu, Cua Bac, Doi Can, La-Phan, Nguyen Thai Hoc, Le Duan, Tran Nhan Tong (from Le Duan to Quang Trung), Trang Thi, Hang Khay, Trang Tien, Co Tan, Phan Chu Trinh (from Hai Ba Trung to Trang Tien); Le Thanh Tong, Tong Dan (from Ly Dao Thanh to Trang Tien), Tran Quang Khai, Tran Khanh Du, Quang Trung (from Ly Thuong Kiet to Trang Thi), Ly Thai To, Nguyen Huu Huan, Ngo Quyen (from the State Bank Square to Trang Tien), Giang Vo, Lang Ha, Lang (from Lang Ha to Tran Duy Hung).
During the celebration, the time for organizing the ban, temporarily suspending and restricting vehicles from circulation on some routes may be changed and adjusted to ensure compliance with the program of the Organizing Committee of the Ceremony.
People are advised to regularly update information on the website: https://a80.hanoi.gov.vn, and official media before participating in the activities of the celebration.
Hanoi has also announced the latest road closure schedule from August 21 to September 2 to serve parades, parades and activities to celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2. People can follow here.
