Brilliant flags and flowers celebrate the anniversary of the great victory of Spring 1975

Propaganda billboard for the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day at Ben Tre Park. Photo: L. Anh

On major roads such as Dong Khoi Avenue, both sides of the road are decorated with many banners, slogans, and the red color of the national flag. In some community activities, tourist attractions, supermarkets, and coffee shops, red flags with yellow stars are also actively decorated, contributing to creating interesting places for visitors to check-in for memories.

The provincial children's house is filled with red flags with yellow stars. Photo: Lan Anh

These days, everyone, especially young people, are eager to take photos in traditional Ao Dai to preserve meaningful moments celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification.

Photo: Ben Tre Youth

On social networks, many Facebook and Zalo accounts changed their background and profile pictures to the image of the red flag with a yellow star, the logo of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South, the reunification of the country, and the beautiful peace. People posted and shared many articles and documentaries about Uncle Ho, about the historic Ho Chi Minh Campaign with its glorious battles and resounding victories, about talented generals and revolutionary heroes who were determined to die for the Fatherland, for the independence and freedom of the nation. At the same time, they continuously updated information about the program to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and the reunification of the country taking place across the country, especially in Ho Chi Minh City - where the national celebration took place.

Check-in area at the Provincial Youth Activity Center. Photo: Ben Tre Youth

At the Provincial Youth Activity Center, there is an area for people to check-in with the image of the flag, Hac Ho... bearing a strong historical color with a meaningful message about national pride, spreading love for the homeland and country.

Nguyen Thi Nhat Minh (middle) and other young people take souvenir photos in Ao Dai. Photo: PV

Nguyen Thi Nhat Minh, a student at Ben Tre Secondary School, took advantage of the weekend to invite her friends to a place decorated with flags and flowers to take souvenir photos with pride. "I was born in peacetime, but watching documentaries and reading newspapers makes me extremely proud and vows to forever remember the merits of our ancestors who shed so much blood so that we can have a peaceful life like today," Nhat Minh shared.

In addition, the provincial departments and agencies organized meaningful activities. In the province, recently, the Provincial People's Committee organized the inauguration ceremony of Tran Van An Traditional Medicine Hospital (phase 2); started construction of Bung Lac Dia historical - cultural revolutionary relic site and launched the project to restore and embellish Phu Le communal house architectural relic. The event is part of a series of activities to celebrate major holidays: 50 years of Southern Liberation and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025); 50 years of Ben Tre Province Liberation (May 1, 1975 - May 1, 2025); 139 years of International Labor Day (May 1, 1886 - May 1, 2025); presented the Nguyen Dinh Chieu Prize in Ben Tre province.

The Border Guard Art Troupe has just organized an art performance program. The Provincial Youth Union organized a provincial-level thematic activity to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South, National Reunification, and the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of Ben Tre province with the theme "Unifying the country, unifying the people".

In addition, the Provincial Youth Union Standing Committee also organized the program "Reenacting the Victory News" on the Tuoi Tre Ben Tre fanpage: "We invite you to listen to the victory news we just received. At exactly 11:30, our army entered Saigon and captured the Independence Palace. The puppet General Staff - Duong Van Minh surrendered unconditionally. The red flag with the yellow star fluttered on the roof of the Independence Palace. The Ho Chi Minh Campaign was a complete victory." Only 15 minutes after the historic event of April 30, 1975, the first Victory News was broadcast on the radio of the Voice of Vietnam, read by Meritorious Artist Kim Cuc.

Students of Son Ca Kindergarten (Ben Tre City) visit the Provincial Museum to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day. Photo: Lan Anh

Towards the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day, many meaningful activities for students have been carried out by kindergartens and primary schools in the province, contributing to spreading the spirit of patriotism, pride and gratitude to the generations of fathers and grandfathers who sacrificed their blood for the independence and freedom of the nation.

Lan Anh

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