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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.
22-year-old man cycles from HCMC to watch Hanoi National Day parade

22-year-old man cycles from HCMC to watch Hanoi National Day parade

Hanoi residents scramble to book rooms and secure spots for National Day parade

Hanoi residents scramble to book rooms and secure spots for National Day parade

50,000 spectators cheer at Vietnam’s national concert

50,000 spectators cheer at Vietnam’s national concert

Tens of thousands of people, dressed in red T-shirts with yellow stars resembling Vietnam’s national flag, gathered to sing timeless songs at the “To Quoc Trong Tim” (Homeland in My Heart) concert.
August 11, 2025 | 02:56 am PT
HCMC tourism revenue during Reunification Day holiday doubles Lunar New Year's

HCMC tourism revenue during Reunification Day holiday doubles Lunar New Year's

Ho Chi Minh City attracted nearly 2.7 million visitors during 15 days with Reunification Day celebrations from April 20 to May 4, generating VND15.7 trillion (US$603.7 million) of tourism revenue.
May 4, 2025 | 04:00 am PT
Foreigners impressed by festive atmosphere as Vietnam prepares for 50th anniversary of reunification

Foreigners impressed by festive atmosphere as Vietnam prepares for 50th anniversary of reunification

James Bisset was wide-eyed as fighter jets and helicopters flew overhead in formations in HCMC, and the crowds around him whipped out phones to capture the spectacle.
April 23, 2025 | 02:18 am PT
Vietnam to take 4-day break for National Day

Vietnam to take 4-day break for National Day

Vietnam's National Day holiday this year will take place from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs has announced.
August 5, 2024 | 07:10 pm PT
Plan for more public holidays draws mixed opinions

Plan for more public holidays draws mixed opinions

Labor experts fear the national trade union's proposal to add three days to the public holiday calendar would affect nation's competitiveness.
September 19, 2019 | 03:00 am PT
Vietnam labor union suggests three more public holidays

Vietnam labor union suggests three more public holidays

Vietnam's trade union wants to add three days to the public holiday calendar, saying the added breaks will help people work better.
September 17, 2019 | 05:33 am PT
Vietnam pulls plug on public holiday proposal for War Invalids and Martyrs Day

Vietnam pulls plug on public holiday proposal for War Invalids and Martyrs Day

The government has scrapped a proposal to make July 27, War Invalids and Martyrs Day, a public holiday after lawmakers vetoed it.
June 12, 2019 | 09:38 pm PT
 
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