The ceremonial artillery area is fully prepared for the celebration and grand parade scheduled to begin at 7:00 AM on April 30. (Photo: Quang Chau - VNA)
International guests arrive at the grandstand area on Le Duan Street, District 1. (Photo: VNA)
International guests arrive at the grandstand area on Le Duan Street, District 1. (Photo: VNA)
International guests arrive at the grandstand area on Le Duan Street, District 1. (Photo: VNA)
An elderly delegate receives assistance to reach his seat in the grandstand. (Photo: VNA)
Thousands gather at Bach Dang Wharf Park from April 29 night to secure a view of the celebration on the morning of April 30. (Photo: Quang Chau - VNA)
Delegates arrive early to settle into their positions at the main venue on Le Duan Street. (Photo: VNA)
Support staff show excitement to contribute to this major national event. (Photo: VNA)
VNA reporters arrive early at the grandstand area on Le Duan Street, ready to cover the event. (Photo: VNA)
Participating forces take their positions. (Photo: VNA)
Participating forces take their positions. (Photo: VNA)
Participating forces take their positions. (Photo: VNA)
Participating forces take their positions. (Photo: VNA)
Participating forces take their positions. (Photo: VNA)
Participating forces take their positions. (Photo: VNA)
Thousands await the celebration. (Photo: Manh Linh – VNA)
Thousands await the celebration. (Photo: Manh Linh – VNA)
Delegates attend the celebration. (Photo: VNA)
The drum troupe moves into position. (Photo: VNA)
The drum troupe moves into position. (Photo: VNA)
Thousands await the celebration. (Photo: VNA)
Delegates attend the celebration. (Photo: VNA)
Tens of thousands of people gather at the Le Loi–Nguyen Hue intersection in District 1 to watch the celebration. (Photo: VNA)
Vietnam ready for 50th reunification anniversary
On the morning of April 30, 2025, in Ho Chi Minh City, forces participating in the celebration and grand parade marking the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification arrive early and take their positions, ready for the event to proceed as planned.
