Solemnly organize the 80th anniversary celebration of the successful August Revolution and National Day September 2

On the morning of September 2, at Ba Dinh Square (Hanoi), the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the National Assembly, the President, the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Hanoi People's Committee solemnly held the ceremony to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the successful August Revolution (August 19, 1945 - August 19, 2025) and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

On the morning of September 2, at Ba Dinh Square (Hanoi), the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam , the National Assembly, the President, the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Hanoi People's Committee solemnly held the ceremony to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the successful August Revolution (August 19, 1945 - August 19, 2025) and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Attending the ceremony were comrades: General Secretary To Lam; former General Secretary Nong Duc Manh; President Luong Cuong; former Presidents: Nguyen Minh Triet, Truong Tan Sang; Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh; former Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung; National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man; former National Assembly Chairmen: Nguyen Sinh Hung, Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan; Politburo member, Standing member of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu - Head of the Central Steering Committee for the celebration of major holidays and important historical events of the country; comrade Pham The Duyet, former Standing member of the Politburo, former Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front; former Politburo member, former Standing member of the Secretariat: Phan Dien, Le Hong Anh, Tran Quoc Vuong; Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien.

Also attending the ceremony were Politburo members, former Politburo members; Party Central Committee Secretary, former Party Central Committee Secretary; Party Central Committee members, former Party Central Committee members; comrades: Vice President, former Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, former Deputy Prime Minister, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly , former Vice Chairman of the National Assembly; leaders of central departments, ministries, branches, mass organizations and leaders of provinces and centrally run cities; revolutionary veterans, heroic Vietnamese mothers, heroes of the People's Armed Forces, heroes of labor, generals in the people's armed forces; representatives of war veterans, former people's police, former youth volunteers, former frontline workers; representatives of war invalids, families of martyrs, exemplary meritorious people; representatives of all walks of life and the Vietnamese community abroad.

Attending the ceremony were international delegations: High-level delegation of the Lao People's Democratic Republic led by Mr. Thongloun Sisoulith - General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic; High-level delegation of the Kingdom of Cambodia led by Mr. Samdech Techo Hun Sen - President of the Cambodian People's Party, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia; Delegation of the Party and State of the Republic of Cuba led by Mr. Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez - First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, President of the Republic of Cuba; Delegation of the Party and State of the People's Republic of China led by Mr. Zhao Leji - Standing Member of the Politburo, Chairman of the National People's Congress of China; Delegation of the Party and State of the Republic of Belarus led by Mr. Igor Sergeenko - Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus; The delegation of the Russian Federation was headed by Mr. Vladimir Vladimirovich Yakushev - Secretary of the General Council of the United Russia Political Party, First Vice Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.

Leading the flags and parade formations across the stage is the national emblem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Party Flag, National Flag Block

Also attending were representatives of political party leaders, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defense of various countries, Ambassadors, Chargé d'Affaires, Consuls General, Heads of representative offices of international organizations, defense attachés of various countries in Vietnam and many international friends who have supported the Vietnamese people in the cause of national liberation, innovation and development of the country.

Procession of cars carrying the portrait of President Ho Chi Minh

Model car symbolizing the 80th anniversary of August Revolution and National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

In his commemorative speech, General Secretary To Lam affirmed: The Vietnamese Fatherland is the crystallization of a thousand-year cultural tradition of building and defending the country; of steadfastness, intelligence, compassion and aspiration to rise up. That spirit has forged the great strength of the August Revolution; of two long-term resistance wars against colonialism and imperialism; of the cause of building and defending the Fatherland in peace; of the cause of innovation, international integration and national development. That is the strength originating from the people, belonging to the people, for the people; the strength of the great national unity bloc under the glorious flag of the Communist Party of Vietnam founded, led and trained by President Ho Chi Minh.

General Secretary To Lam called on the entire Party, the entire people, the entire army, our compatriots at home and abroad to unite, join hands, and be of one mind, turning aspirations into reality; to make more efforts and be more determined; to promote the highest level of Vietnamese intelligence, creativity and mettle; to successfully carry out the goals and tasks set by the Party and State and expected by the people. To resolutely and persistently protect the independence, freedom, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and every inch of the sacred land of the Fatherland with the combined strength of the entire nation: political, economic, cultural, scientific, technological, military, foreign affairs strength and the strength of the people.

Military vehicles and artillery blocks.

After the State Ceremony, including the torch-lighting ceremony of the traditional revolutionary pyre, the flag-raising ceremony and the commemorative speech by General Secretary To Lam, the parade and march took place with the air force flying a salute; the parade and march of the blocks, in order: parade of the ceremonial block; parade of the walking blocks; parade of the military vehicles and artillery; special police vehicles; parade of the armed forces at sea, broadcast live to Ba Dinh Square; parade of the masses; parade of the cultural and sports block.

News and photos: NGUYEN THINH

Source: https://baovinhlong.com.vn/thoi-su/202509/to-chuc-trong-the-le-ky-niem-80-nam-cach-mang-thang-tam-thanh-cong-va-quoc-khanh-29-c1712fc/