[In Pictures] Bustling atmosphere of 80th anniversary of Viet Nam’s National Day

The national-level military parade and procession marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day (September 2) of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam brought historic moments, making every Vietnamese feel happy of living in national pride. For those present at Ba Dinh Square and along the streets on the parade route, that feeling was more complete than ever. Nhan Dan Newspaper shares with readers some of the most memorable moments of the event.

The vehicle carrying the portrait of President Ho Chi Minh passed the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The vehicle carrying the portrait of President Ho Chi Minh passed the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
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The symbol of 80 years of the August Revolution and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam enters the ceremonial stage
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The contingent of the female Viet Nam Military Band enters the ceremonial stage
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Modern military hardware on Ba Dinh Square during the grand national celebration
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Modern military hardware on Ba Dinh Square during the grand national celebration
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Modern military hardware on Ba Dinh Square during the grand national celebration
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Modern military hardware on Ba Dinh Square during the grand national celebration
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The contingent representing Viet Nam’s 54 ethnic groups
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The contingent of Vietnamese workers
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The contingent of female United Nations peacekeeping officers
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The contingent of infantry
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The contingent of southern guerrilla
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The contingent representing Viet Nam’s 54 ethnic groups
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The contingent of Vietnamese women
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The contingent of culture–sports
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The contingent of intellectuals
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The contingent of Vietnamese youth
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Veterans cheering along streets where the parade passed
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Outside Ba Dinh Square, large crowds lined the streets along the parade route to cheer the contingents
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Parading among the people
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