A large number of delegates attend the ceremony and parade marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day at Ba Dinh Square. (Photo: VNA)
Preparations for the parade marking the 80th National Day at Ba Dinh Square. (Photo: VNA)
A “sea of people” lines the streets along the parade route. (Photo: VNA)
A wave of flags and flowers turns Hanoi’s streets red as crowds welcome the National Day parade. (Photo: VNA)
Forces are ready for parade marking the 80th anniversary of National Day (Photo: VNA)
Forces are ready for parade marking the 80th anniversary of National Day (Photo: VNA)
At Ba Dinh Square (Photo: VNA)
War veterans wait for the 80th anniversary of National Day held at Ba Dinh Square (Photo: VNA)
Festive atmosphere at Ba Dinh Square before the 80th anniversary of National Day takes place (Photo: VNA)
Forces are ready for parade marking the 80th anniversary of National Day (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi ready for parade marking 80th anniversary of National Day
From early morning on September 2, forces taking part in the ceremony and parade marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day gathered at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, ready for the event as planned.