The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
Hanoi has directed lodging providers and tourist destinations to bolster preparations in staffing, service quality, security, and sanitation. Community-based lodging platforms such as Airbnb are also being promoted strongly to expand housing supply during the holiday period.
Travellers are preparing to experience the national parade, fireworks, and festivities, Agoda said. Compared to the same period in 2024, overall travel searches are up 104%. Domestic travel surged by 135% and international travel grew by 72%.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a directive outlining detailed plans for a series of groundbreaking and inauguration ceremonies for major national projects, as well as a large-scale exhibition celebrating Vietnam’s socio-economic achievements, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2).
President Ho Chi Minh was an exemplary communist, living a life of benevolence. An extraordinary national hero, he dedicated his entire life to the struggle for the Vietnamese nation and its people.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government’s regular April meeting on 6 May, announcing plans to commence and inaugurate 80 major projects to mark 80 years of the August Revolution and National Day. These initiatives also commemorate the upcoming 50th anniversary of the South’s liberation and national reunification.
State President Luong Cuong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 23 extended their congratulations to Sultan of Brunei Haji Hassanal Bolkiah on the occasion of the country’s 41th National Day (February 23, 1984-2025).
The parades will be moments to honour the great significance of the August Revolution and the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, as well as to showcase the unceasing growth of the country’s armed forces over the past eight decades.
State President Luong Cuong on December 5 sent a message of congratulations to Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn on the country’s National Day (December 5).
A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia led by Ambassador Dang Minh Khoi visited the Lao Embassy on December 2 to congratulate the country on its 49th National Day (December 2, 1975 - 2024).
Ambassador Nguyen Minh Tam, along with a delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos, on November 29 came to congratulate Thongsavanh Phomvihane, member of the Party Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Laos, on the occasion of the 49th National Day of Laos (December 2, 1975–2024).
A delegation of Ho Chi Minh City, led by Permanent Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai, on November 28 visited and extended congratulations to the Consulate General of Laos in the city on the 49th anniversary of Laos’s National Day (December 2, 1975– 2024).
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on September 30 sent a congratulatory message to Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi on the occasion of the 58th National Day of the Southern African country (September 30, 1966 - 2024).
The Permanent Delegation of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organisation, and other international organisations in Geneva held a ceremony on September 27 to mark Vietnam’s 79th National Day (September 2, 1945-2024).
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam on September 18 cabled a congratulatory message to Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font on the South American country’s 214th National Day (September 18, 1810 - 2024).
The Vietnamese Embassy in France held a ceremony in Paris on September 13 to celebrate the 79th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and the National Day (September 2).
The Vietnamese Embassy in Denmark, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, held a ceremony on September 12 to celebrate the 79th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2).
The tourism sector of Hanoi reported total revenue during the 4-day National Day holiday at 2.2 trillion VND (89.4 million USD), just behind Ho Chi Minh City with 3 trillion VND.
A ceremony was held on September 9 by the Vietnamese Embassy in Indonesia and Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta to celebrate the 79th anniversary of Vietnam's National Day (September 2).