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Over 10,000 people take part in joint rehearsal for national reunification celebration
Over 10,000 people gathered in Bien Hoa city on April 11 for a full-scale rehearsal ahead of the upcoming celebrations marking 50 years since the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30).
Participants are deployed from the armed forces, including military units, militia and self-defence forces, and public security officers and soldiers. They were divided into 62 formations, including 47 marching units and 15 stationary contingents.
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Over 10,000 people take part in the joint rehearsal for national reunification celebration. |
During the event, the Vietnam People's Air Force performed a fly-past featuring 10 helicopters, seven SU-30MK2 fighter jets (nicknamed “King Cobra”), and a formation of Yak-130 multi-role training aircraft.
The rehearsal programme included ceremonial parts led by the military and a full parade and march-past.
The marching formations and aerial performances at the rehearsal followed the same script that will be used at the official ceremony on April 30, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification.
Earlier, in early April, more than 3,300 officers and soldiers from military and public security forces had been mobilised from the northern and central regions to Bien Hoa to prepare for the parade.
Members of the military musical band rehearsed alongside a gun dance team in Hanoi recently to prepare for the opening act of a parade marking the 50th anniversary of national reunification. The ceremony will be held on Le Duan Street in front of the Reunification Palace on April 30.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has assigned the Vietnam Film Institute to work with relevant units to organise an exhibition and film screenings to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the southern liberation and national reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025).
The Government is recommending public employers arrange their working schedules to swap out working on Saturday, April 26, for the day off on May 2.In early April, workers in Vietnam will also enjoy a day off for the Hung Kings Commemoration Day (the 10th day of the third lunar month), which falls on April 7 (Monday).
A hotel in the ancient city of Hoi An adorned all 80 of its balconies with the national flag to celebrate Vietnam's Reunification Day (April 30).
People across the country have flocked to historical, entertainment and tourism sites during the five-day holiday on the occasion of National Reunification Day and Labour Day.
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