Reunification Day: Triumphant song resounds

Tuyet Nguyen – Linh Pham

May 02, 2023 / 10:31 PM

Nearly five decades after the end of the war, the message that Vietnam wants to convey is its journey towards new heights.

An art performance celebrating the 48th anniversary of Reunification Day [April 30] took place in Ho Chi Minh City with the theme: Vietnam – Triumphant Song Resounds.

The event is the highlight of a series of activities held nationwide to celebrate the remarkable milestone, drawing a sizable audience.

Banners highlight the celebration in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/Mekong Environment Forum (MEF)

Festive atmosphere around the corner. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Lights shine downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Headquarters of the municipal People's Committee on the occasion. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Special art performance themed "Vietnam – Triumphant Song Resounds". Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

An art performance features Vietnam's tradition of having collective strengths in the nation's building cause. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Lotus - the symbol of Vietnam. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Coconut trees are popular in the South. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Paying tribute to Vietnamese Heroic Mothers. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Vietnam nowadays with vibrant development. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Contributions to the country's development. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

Contributions are recognized. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

for prosperous Vietnam. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

with triumphant song resounds. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF

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