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Vietnam to grant amnesty to nearly 14,000 prisioners on National Day occasion

Vietnam to grant amnesty to nearly 14,000 prisioners on National Day occasion

Vietnam will grant amnesty to 13,920 individuals on the occasion of the August Revolution (Aug. 19) and National Day (Sept. 2), according to a decision signed by State President Luong Cuong on Aug. 29.
From Koeln to Hanoi: German man’s deep love for Vietnam’s parades

From Koeln to Hanoi: German man’s deep love for Vietnam’s parades

People flock to Ho Chi Minh City center to wait overnight for reunification parade

People flock to Ho Chi Minh City center to wait overnight for reunification parade

Watch HCMC fireworks on April 30 without the crowds: a guide

Watch HCMC fireworks on April 30 without the crowds: a guide

A sea of locals and tourists is expected to flock to downtown Ho Chi Minh City to see the fireworks for Reunification Day on April 30.
April 24, 2025 | 04:15 am PT
Hoi An hotel hangs Vietnamese national flag on balconies for Reunification Day

Hoi An hotel hangs Vietnamese national flag on balconies for Reunification Day

A hotel in the ancient city of Hoi An adorned all 80 of its balconies with the national flag to celebrate Vietnam's Reunification Day (April 30).
May 1, 2024 | 05:15 pm PT
Vacationers throng Hanoi streets, tourist spots

Vacationers throng Hanoi streets, tourist spots

Walking-only streets, shopping malls, amusement parks, and zoos are packed with people enjoying the four-day vacation.
May 1, 2022 | 05:15 am PT
Hotels fully booked month before Reunification Day holiday

Hotels fully booked month before Reunification Day holiday

A month ahead of the Reunification Day holiday, bookings are full at several high-end hotels in Sa Pa and Phu Quoc. Air fares and room prices are climbing too.
March 27, 2022 | 06:12 pm PT
Hanoi shuts bars, karaoke parlors over Covid-19 fears

Hanoi shuts bars, karaoke parlors over Covid-19 fears

Hanoi authorities asked all bars, karaoke parlors, discotheques and game rooms to close from midnight April 30 amid fears of a new Covid-19 wave.
April 29, 2021 | 06:09 pm PT
Top tourist destinations near fully booked despite Covid-19 menace

Top tourist destinations near fully booked despite Covid-19 menace

Vietnam's top tourist destinations are expecting large crowds during the upcoming holiday despite bigger Covid-19 risks, booking data from leading travel firms shows.
April 28, 2021 | 05:00 am PT
HCMC to set off Reunification Day fireworks

HCMC to set off Reunification Day fireworks

Ho Chi Minh City will make pyrotechnic displays at four venues on the night of April 30 to celebrate the country's Reunification Day.
April 23, 2021 | 06:10 pm PT
Saigon Special Force tour uncovers heart of heroic past

Saigon Special Force tour uncovers heart of heroic past

Secret bases formerly utilized to hide weapons and classified correspondence during the Vietnam War afford a glimpse of the city’s resistance efforts.
May 2, 2020 | 07:13 am PT
Trip down memory lane: a secret army base inside Saigon Zoo

Trip down memory lane: a secret army base inside Saigon Zoo

Authorities set up a replica of a restaurant that was inside Saigon Zoo during wartime and was a secret base of the People's Army.
April 29, 2020 | 10:06 pm PT
Hanoi a huge holiday draw for Vietnamese tourists

Hanoi a huge holiday draw for Vietnamese tourists

Scorching temperatures have not deterred hundreds of thousands of visitors from flocking to Hanoi for Reunification Day holiday.
April 29, 2019 | 05:29 am PT
Mass outbound migration chokes roads in Hanoi, Saigon

Mass outbound migration chokes roads in Hanoi, Saigon

Major gateways in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City were blocked by hundreds of thousands of people and vehicles Friday as people headed home for the five-day break.
April 26, 2019 | 11:35 pm PT
Saigon to ban vehicles on certain streets during long holiday weekend

Saigon to ban vehicles on certain streets during long holiday weekend

To celebrate Reunification Day on April 30 and Labor Day on May 1, vehicles will be banned on certain streets in Saigon, authorities said.
April 25, 2019 | 02:54 am PT
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