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Hanoi Strives to Provide Best Support for Residents and Tourists During Independence Day Celebration
A large number of people from all over the country will gather in Hanoi to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and Independence Day on September 2, leading to an increase in demand for accommodation, entertainment, and related services. Hanoi is mobilizing all resources to best serve its residents and tourists during the upcoming celebration.
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Australia’s Foreign Minister Highlights Vietnam’s Role in Regional Growth and Stability
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong emphasized the importance of Vietnam-Australia relations, economic cooperation, and sustainable development in the region.
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August Revolution: Vietnam’s Historic Victory and Its Enduring Global Legacy
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2), many international politicians and scholars affirmed that this historic milestone of the Vietnamese people not only ushered in a new era of independence and freedom for the nation but also inspired and encouraged the global movements for national liberation and socialism.
Singapore Embassy in Hanoi Celebrates 60th Anniversary of National Day
At the event, Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam reaffirmed his commitment to further nurturing and deepening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
VVOB Promotes Language Development for Preschool Children through New Pedagogical Framework
On August 13 in Hanoi, VVOB Vietnam, in collaboration with Southern Cross University (Australia) and Hanoi National University of Education, held a seminar titled “Language and Emergent Literacy Development for Preschool Children.”
Support For 16,000 Women And Ethnic Minority Communities In Dak Lak To Improve Livelihoods
These are the key outcomes of the “She Thrives” project after three years of implementation (2022–2025), shared at the project’s closing ceremony held on August 12 in Dak Lak.
Australia Hands Over US $240,000 Equipment Package to Vietnamese Peacekeepers
The handover ceremony took place on August 12 in Hanoi. At the event, the Australian Ministry of Defense handed over a package of supplies and equipment worth the Vietnam Peacekeeping Department, to improve the capacity to train and deploy forces in United Nations (UN) missions.
Tel Aviv - Hanoi Direct Air Route Announced
A direct air route linking Tel Aviv (Israel) with Hanoi was announced at a ceremony held in the Israeli capital on August 12.
20 New Bus Routes Rolled Out in Hanoi to Serve Socio-economic Achievements Exhibition on 80th Independence Day
Hanoi’s Traffic Management and Operation Center has launched a plan to expand bus services for residents and tourists attending the Exhibition of Socio-Economic Achievements, held in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and Independence Day on September 2.
Provision of Supplies to Nghe An Province for Post-Typhoon No. 3 Recovery
The Ministry of Finance has issued Decision No. 2718/QĐ-BTC, assigning the General Department of State Reserves to release materials and equipment from the national reserve to Nghe An Province for the third time to address the aftermath of Typhoon No. 3 in 2025.
5000 People Walk for Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims
On August 10, the Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Ho Chi Minh City and partners organize a charity walk for people who affected by Agent Orange/Dioxin at Dam Sen Cultural Park. The event was held to observe the 64th anniversary of the Day of the Agent Orange Disaster in Vietnam (August 10,1961 - August 10,2025) and the Day for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (August 10).
Effective Implementation of the Second 2025 Amnesty Round
On August 7, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang, a member of the 2025 Amnesty Advisory Council (second round), led an inter-agency delegation to inspect the amnesty process at Thanh Xuan Prison in Hanoi.
Hanoi Launches “A80 - Proud of Vietnam” Digital Platform To Celebrate The 80th National Day
To mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945 - August 19, 2025) and National Day (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2025), Hanoi officially launched the “A80 – Proud of Vietnam” digital platform on August 8.
Vietnam Grants Visa Exemptions to Certain Special Foreign Nationals
The Government has just issued a regulation on temporary visa exemptions for special categories of foreign nationals requiring preferential treatment.
Parades, Concerts, and Cultural Tours Drive Vietnam’s Holiday Travel Boom
Despite falling during the summer travel peak, this year’s National Day holiday on September 2 has already sparked strong momentum across Vietnam’s tourism sector. Patriotic-themed tours, especially those centered around the 80th anniversary celebrations in Hanoi, are drawing keen interest from both domestic tourists and overseas Vietnamese. Travel agencies report surging demand, sold-out cultural events, and a growing trend of combining historical experiences with leisure travel.
AIMO 2025: 100% Of Vietnamese Contestants Won Prizes
On August 5, the Asian Mathematical Olympiad Committee announced the results of the 2025 International Final Round of the Asia International Mathematical Olympiad (AIMO) 2025 in Chiba, Japan.
"Follow the Dawn" Art Exchange: Toward a Better Life for Agent Orange Victims
On the evening of August 5, in Hanoi, "Follow the Dawn" was organized by the Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in coordination with relevant agencies. The program focuses on supporting Agent Orange victims' livelihoods, helping them overcome hardship and integrate more fully into the community.
UNICEF Provides Emergency Assistance to Flood-Affected Communities in Dien Bien, Son La, and Nghe An
In response to the severe damage caused by floods and landslides in the northern mountainous and north-central provinces of Vietnam, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Vietnam has partnered with relevant stakeholders to deliver emergency support in clean water and sanitation to affected households in Dien Bien, Son La, and Nghe An.
Quang San Museum of Art Unveils Vietnam's "Mona Lisa" by Mai Trung Thu
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the École des Beaux-Arts de l'Indochine (1925-2025), the Quang San Museum of Art (189B/3 Nguyen Van Huong Street, An Khang Ward, Ho Chi Minh City) is presenting a special exhibition titled “Roots Ever Growing.”
Continued Emergency Support of VND 300 Billion to Address Flood Aftermath
On August 4, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc signed Decision No. 1662/QD-TTg on behalf of the Prime Minister, approving emergency financial assistance for the provinces of Dien Bien and Nghe An to address the consequences of recent flooding (second round of support).
Vietnam - Malaysia Tourism Cooperation Towards "Visit Malaysia 2026"
From July 29 to August 2, the "Malaysian Tourism, Arts, Culture and Cuisine Festival 2025" series of events was held in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. The series marks a new step in tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Malaysia. This is part of Malaysia's international promotion strategy, towards the "Visit Malaysia 2026" campaign and Vietnam is one of the leading key markets in the ASEAN region.
Vietnam Spreads Message of Peace at 2025 World Conference Against A and H Bombs
From August 2-6, 2025, representatives of the Vietnam Peace Committee (a member organization of the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Organizations) participated in the 2025 World Conference against A and H Bombs held in Hiroshima, Japan. At the event, Vietnam once again affirmed its stance in support of nuclear disarmament, advocating for a peaceful, just, and war-free world.
Four Vietnamese Students Win Medals at the 2025 International Olympiad in Informatics
On August 2, the Ministry of Education and Training announced that all four members of Vietnam’s national team participating in the 2025 International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), held in Sucre, the capital of Bolivia, had won medals: 1 Gold, 2 Silver, and 1 Bronze.
