#Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union
In late June, the 13th National Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union convened with nearly 800 official delegates in attendance. The resounding success of the congress marked a new chapter brimming with aspirations for Vietnamese youth, while also establishing imperatives for youth union work and youth and children’s movements in the 2026–2031 period.
The two-day 13th National Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) for the 2026–2031 term concluded in Ha Noi on June 25 afternoon, completing its full agenda.
The Laos summer volunteer campaign of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union’s chapter in Ho Chi Minh City has continued to serve as an important bridge connecting young people from Viet Nam and the neighbouring country, helping deepen their great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and strategic cohesion.
The “I Love My Fatherland” journey will comprise seven stages linked to historical, cultural and revolutionary sites across the country. The journey will begin in Nghe An on May 16 to mark President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday, before continuing through Hue city, Tuyen Quang–Lung Cu Flag Tower, Dien Bien, Khanh Hoa, Ca Mau and Ho Chi Minh City, and concluding in Ha Noi in October.
The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee held a hybrid conference on April 21 to review the Youth Month 2026, highlighting encouraging results in youth activities nationwide.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee To Lam has underscored the vital role played by young people in shaping the nation’s future in an article written the occasion of the 95th founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931 – 2026).
A ceremony was held in Ha Noi on February 4 to present the prizes to the winners of the Logo Design Contest for the 13th National Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (2026–2031 tenure).
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on young people working in Government agencies to strengthen unity to build collective strength, enhance cooperation for shared benefits, and promote dialogue and sharing to reinforce trust, while fostering empathy and solidarity, especially with people in disadvantaged areas and vulnerable groups.
After many effective and comprehensive action programmes such as “March Border Month”, “Lighting up the Border”, etc., the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has continued to implement a long-term, synchronous solution with the participation of many forces towards the Fatherland’s border.
A nationwide campaign was launched by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee on October 3, calling on young people to support residents severely affected by Typhoon Bualoi, or locally known as Storm No. 10.
As many as 8,800 volunteers gathered at Hang Day Stadium in Ha Noi on August 16, preparing to serve the celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).
The sixth Global Forum for Young Vietnamese Intellectuals wrapped up in Ha Noi on July 20, drawing more than 500 delegates from inside and outside the country, both in person and online.
The 75th founding anniversary of the traditional day of Viet Nam’s Youth Volunteer Force (July 15, 1950 – 2025) was celebrated in Ha Noi on July 15, where 22 individuals representing more than 1,600 former youth volunteers nationwide were honoured with medals.
