How is Ho Chi Minh City preparing to welcome tourists on the occasion of September 2nd?

On the occasion of September 2nd, Ho Chi Minh City will bring many interesting activities to tourists. From festivals to historical sites, discovery journeys to serve the people and tourists during the 4-day holiday.

Tourists cycling around Vung Tau beach, Ho Chi Minh City - Photo: QUANG DINH

On August 27, speaking with Tuoi Tre Online , a representative of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism said the city will have many activities, events, and festivals to extend the length of stay of tourists during this year's holiday.

That is the 3rd Ho Chi Minh City River Festival - 2025 with an opening art program with serious investment in script content and modern performance technology.

In addition, the festival also organizes many diverse activities such as art performances, culture, sports , entertainment, cuisine, street parades, unique, novel, modern and culturally rich experiences... in all 3 areas.

Including the center of Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong area and the old Ba Ria - Vung Tau area with different typical activities in 3 areas.

At the same time, in the program of activities to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2, the department coordinated with travel businesses, destinations, etc. to promote tour programs associated with historical sites.

For example, the tour program is associated with the relic system of Saigon Special Forces, the relics associated with President Ho Chi Minh's journey to find a way to save the country; coordinate with travel agencies to build tour programs to visit Ho Chi Minh City with destinations associated with historical relics.

According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, Ho Chi Minh City's economy continued to maintain strong growth momentum in the first 7 months of 2025, especially the tourism industry emerged as a prominent bright spot, contributing positively to the city's overall development picture.

On September 2nd, where should tourists go in Ho Chi Minh City to immerse themselves in the patriotic atmosphere and spirit?

According to some tourism businesses, if not coming to Hanoi to watch the parade, march and series of activities celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2, tourists coming to Ho Chi Minh City want to immerse themselves in the holiday atmosphere, associated with destinations that spread the spirit of patriotism.

Nguyen Hue walking street with red flags with yellow stars, decorative lights, LED screens showing historical films. Museums and historical sites or cafes hang red flags with yellow stars all year round; or watch fireworks from the rooftop or riverside…

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Source: https://tuoitre.vn/dip-le-2-9-tp-hcm-chuan-bi-don-du-khach-the-nao-20250827095837474.htm