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National Day 2/9

‘August Star’: A heroic ballad

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From scenes of elderly people and children desperately searching for food to the image of people rising up to raid the enemy's rice stores, "August Star" portrays the harrowing realities of the 1945 famine and revolution.

Traffic restrictions on highways and national roads for the A80 celebration

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Trucks weighing 10 tons and above and 45-seat buses will face travel restrictions on several highways in the lead-up to and during the 80th Anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (A80) celebrations.

Brands boost sales for Vietnam's 80th national day

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Fashion, accessory, and retail brands are releasing exclusive designs and offering promotions to stimulate consumer spending for Vietnam's 80th National Day.

Landmarks of the August Revolution

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Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, Tu Do Stadium in Hue, and Norodom Square in Ho Chi Minh City were sites of rallies and demonstrations that culminated in the August Revolution 80 years ago.

Patriotic clothing and accessories boom for national day

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Sales of t-shirts, ao dai, scarves, and keychains are booming as people celebrate Vietnam's National Day.

Ho Chi Minh City police launch two-month crime crackdown

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Ho Chi Minh City police, along with 168 wards, communes, and Con Dao special district, have launched a two-month crime crackdown to ensure security for National Day (2/9) and the Party Congress.

Helicopters, fighter jets survey Ba Dinh square

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On the afternoon of 30/7, in preparation for the 80th National Day celebrations, helicopters and Su-30MK2 fighter jets of the Air Defense - Air Force conducted a survey flight over Hanoi, including Ba Dinh square.