On September 2nd, 1945, at historic Ba Dinh Square, President Ho Chi Minh solemnly read the Declaration of Independence, giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. That sacred moment became a shining milestone in the nation’s history, ushering in a new era – the era of independence and freedom.
President Ho Chi Minh’s Voice – The Sound of Freedom
When President Ho Chi Minh’s voice echoed across the square:
That sacred moment has since become an eternal memory engraved in the heart of every Vietnamese citizen.
Hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese people were overwhelmed with emotions – a blend of joy, pride, and patriotic spirit.
The Declaration of Independence not only affirmed Vietnam’s right to live, to be free, and to pursue happiness, but also sent a powerful message to the international community about the nation’s aspiration for peace and independence.
Military Parade at Ba Dinh Square – A Symbol of the People’s Army’s Strength
On every National Day, the solemn and powerful image of Vietnam People’s Army parades at A80 leaves a lasting impression:
- Orderly formations and firm marching steps symbolize the might of the army – the steadfast shield of the nation.
- These disciplined parades are not merely ceremonial, but a testament to resilience and indomitable fighting spirit.
- For the younger generation, it is a reminder of national pride and the responsibility to uphold and continue the glorious tradition of their forefathers.
🇻🇳 The Sacred Meaning of September 2nd
Vietnam National Day is not only a great holiday of the nation but also a day for every Vietnamese to:
- Look back on their roots, honoring the legacy of President Ho Chi Minh and generations who sacrificed for independence and freedom.
- Unite as one to build and develop a prosperous, thriving nation.
The voice of the 1945 Declaration of Independence still resounds as an immortal anthem, reminding every Vietnamese to cherish the priceless values of peace and liberty.
The echoes of the Declaration of Independence at Ba Dinh Square will forever resonate in the hearts of millions of Vietnamese people. The solemn military parades at A80 stand as a proud symbol of the nation’s strength, determination, and indomitable spirit.
