1. Grand Parade & Ceremonial Preparations
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A massive military parade will take place on the morning of September 2, 2025, at Ba Đình Square, the historic spot where President Hồ Chí Minh declared independence in 1945 ReutersVietceteraTravelokaVespa A Go GoAuthentic Asia™.
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A full-dress, state-level rehearsal was held on the morning of August 30, featuring thousands of officers, soldiers, and civilians executing a near-perfect run-through including air force participation Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus).
2. Nationwide Festivities & Symbolic Displays

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Hanoi streets are lined with red flags bearing the yellow star, transforming the citys cape into a unified display of national pride. Residents display these flags from every balcony—old or new—creating a sweeping visual of solidarity AP News.
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Citizens—many wearing face paint or clothing emblazoned with the national flag—have gathered to watch parade rehearsals, blending solemnity with festive spirit AP News.
3. Cultural Exhibitions & Media Highlights

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Themed exhibitions like “80-Year Journey of Independence – Freedom – Happiness” are underway from August 28 to September 5, presenting books, newspapers, and multimedia artworks reflecting Vietnam’s historical journey en.baochinhphu.vnNhan Dan Online.
4. Diplomatic Engagements & International Tributes
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Celebrations extend internationally, with diplomatic events held in Laos, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Singapore, and the U.S., underlining Vietnam’s global recognition and valued partnerships Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)+2Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)+2The World and Vietnam Reportvietnamnews.vn.
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Foreign diplomats and partners have lauded Vietnam’s remarkable transformation over the past eight decades, citing its journey of resilience, unity, and strong leadership Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)+1.
5. Cultural Continuity & Historical Reflection

Source: Reuters, (VietnamPlus)+1., en.baochinhphu.vn Nhan Dan Online,Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus). Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)+2Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)+2The World and Vietnam Reportvietnamnews.vn.
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