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Vietnam marks 81st National Day
On 2 September 1945, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence at Ba Dinh Square, proclaiming the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Over the past 81 years, Vietnam has strengthened its national capacity and international standing, while honouring the generations who fought and sacrificed for independence and looking towards a future of peace, unity and prosperity.
Danang Museum - A witness to history
Society 02:48Danang Museum is housed in a building that once served as the city hall. Built more than 120 years ago, the building has lived through colonial rule, revolution and war. Today, it has a new role - preserving the history it once witnessed.
President Ho Chi Minh in hearts of overseas Vietnamese
Society 03:27Every year on Vietnam's National Day, 2 September, Vietnamese communities around the world turn their thoughts to their homeland and remember President Ho Chi Minh, the leader who devoted his life to national independence and freedom. Through personal stories, cherished memorabilia and community activities, his image continues to inspire national pride and strengthen the bonds between Vietnamese people abroad and their homeland.
Autumn 1945: History guides Vietnam's path to independence
Society 04:38On 2 September, 1945, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence at Ba Dinh Square, opening a new chapter in Vietnam's history as an independent nation. But four years earlier, Nguyen Ai Quoc had written "Lịch sử nước ta" (Our Nation's History), drawing lessons from Vietnam's past and making a bold prediction: 1945, Vietnam would be independent.
Ho Chi Minh City fireworks ignite national pride
Society 01:31In Ho Chi Minh City, crowds have gathered in the heart of the city to share the joy as beautiful skies of fireworks light up Vietnam as the country celebrates its 81st National Day.
Hanoi celebrates Vietnam's National Day
Society 02:20Hanoi celebrates the 81st anniversary of Vietnam's National Day on 2 September with a wide range of cultural, artistic and heritage programmes. Stories of the nation's history and development journey are brought to life across the city.
Vietnam marks 81st National Day
Society 01:06On 2 September 1945, President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence at Ba Dinh Square, proclaiming the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Over the past 81 years, Vietnam has strengthened its national capacity and international standing, while honouring the generations who fought and sacrificed for independence and looking towards a future of peace, unity and prosperity.
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