State President Luong Cuong expressed gratitude to the American people and international friends for their steadfast support of Vietnam’s just cause, as well as their contributions to strengthening Vietnam–US relations. He also paid tribute to overseas Vietnamese worldwide, including the community in the US, affirming that wherever they live, they remain an inseparable part of the Vietnamese nation.
The Vietnamese Embassy in China held a reception marking the 80th National Day of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 – 2025), drawing a large number of Chinese senior officials, international friends, and representatives of the Vietnamese community in the neighbouring country.
Over the past eight decades, under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the country has overcome immense challenges, rising from poverty and devastation to achieve remarkable socio-economic development and growing international stature, said Ambassador Le Quang Long.
The National Achievements Exhibition, running from August 28 to September 15 in Hanoi, highlights Vietnam’s progress in robotics and automation as part of its drive towards modernisation.
Key search terms included "2/9" (September 2), "Dai le" (grand ceremony), and "Quoc khanh" (National Day), with interest surging since the latter half of August and peaking on September 2.
From 2024 onwards, the Vietnamese Party has identified the country as standing at the threshold of a new stage of development – a decisive “era of rise” aimed at overcoming the middle-income trap.
As Vietnam celebrated its 80th National Day on September 2, Japanese media turned its gaze to the spectacle unfolding in Hanoi, where a grand military parade and vibrant processions served as both a tribute to the nation’s hard-won independence and a testament to the legitimacy of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).
The parade not only demonstrated Vietnam’s military capabilities but also showcased the patriotism and pride of its people, according to Indonesian media.
High-altitude fireworks at five locations across Hanoi sparked roars of applause and cheers from adults and children alike whose voices reverberated across streets as Hanoians joined people nationwide in celebrating the 80th National Day anniversary.
The parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and the National Day (September 2) took place on the morning of September 2 at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi. Across the capital’s streets, millions of citizens watched with joy as marching contingents paraded by.
The 80th anniversary parade of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2, began with a spectacular aerial display. Over Ba Dinh Square, formations of YAK-130 training aircraft, Su-30MK2 fighters, Casa C-295 and C-212i transport planes, and Mi-171, Mi-17 and Mi-8 helicopters carrying the Party and national flags filled the skies, marking the start of the grand celebration.
Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly (NA) and Chairwoman of the Vietnam–Laos Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group Nguyen Thi Thanh hosted a reception in Hanoi on September 1 for a delegation of the Laos–Vietnam Friendship Association, led by its President Boviengkham Vongdara.
To create a joyful and festive atmosphere, fostering solidarity and public confidence in the leadership of the Party and State, the People’s Committee of Hung Yen province has approved the proposal of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to organise an art performance and fireworks display in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the National Day (September 2, 1945 – September 2, 2025).
The Party and State always pay special attention to supporting businesses, with a focus on refining institutional and legal frameworks, and creating a favourable environment for investment and business development. All enterprises, regardless of sector, are entitled to fair and equal treatment, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh noted.
The Ministry of Public Security launched a campaign on August 29 to safeguard the grand parade and march marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.
These days in Hanoi, not only locals but also many international tourists and foreigners living and working here are experiencing the special atmosphere as the capital is adorned with flags and flowers to celebrate the 80th National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2025).
Both Vietnamese and Malaysian participants expressed heartfelt emotions at the ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the National Day of Vietnam.
Anthoni emphasised that Vietnam's success is not accidental but is rooted in a development philosophy where political stability serves as the foundation, economic reform as the driving force, international integration as the means, and people as the centre.
The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) has launched a series of activities to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2).
The exhibition highlights 80 years of contributions from the science and technology, postal, and telecommunications sectors, focusing on three key pillars: science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation. It emphasises the role of these sectors in the nation’s struggle for independence, unification, defence, and development.