As Việt Nam celebrates 80 years of independence, centenarian Nguyễn Văn Mỹ reflects on the pride felt at Ba Đình Square in 1945 and shares his hopes for the future generations who will lead the nation forward.
Around 50 stalls will introduce specialties of the northern mountainous region, from forest vegetables and smoked meats to sticky rice, herbal liquors, and handmade brocades.
Lai Châu Province will host the Độc Lập (Independence) Festival with many exciting and interesting activities on August 3- to September 2 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).
The event is organised by the National Archives Centre I to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution on August 19 and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam on September 2.
Veteran cyclist Nguyen Nam Cuc of the Sai Gon Velo Team has won the
45km cycling race held annually by HCM City Television and Department of
Culture and Sports to mark the Independence Day.
August 17, 1945 was a long-awaited moment in
Indonesia''s history, and since then it has become a sacred date. We
proclaimed our independence after hundreds of years of colonial rule,
and the Republic of Indonesia was born after a long struggle.
The first Peru Gastronomic Week is being held downtown to celebrate
Peru''s Independence Day and the 21st anniversary of the friendship
between Peru and Viet Nam (1994-2015).
I have the pleasure to celebrate once again the Independence Day of the
State of Israel here in Viet Nam. This year, for our 67th anniversary, I
would like Vietnamese to discover the diversity of Israel.
On the occasion of Poland''s National Independence Day, embassy Deputy
Head of Mission Szymon Wudarski states why the country remains an
attractive destination for foreign investment.
Once again, thanks to Viet Nam News, we can share with the Vietnamese
people Mexico''s Independence Day. Like Viet Nam, for us this is a
magnificent occasion to remember the heroes who fought to give us
freedom, independence and national sovereignty.
The Sai Gon Railway Passenger Transport Company said
it would put more trains into operation between HCM City and Nha Trang,
Quy Nhon or Phan Thiet during the Independence Day holiday on September
2.
