Reunification Day celebration in Ho Chi Minh City
The festive atmosphere is recorded across the city which opened up a new chapter for Vietnam nearly 50 years ago.

Streets and public places of Ho Chi Minh City are filled with flags, billboards, and banners celebrating the 48th anniversary of Reunification Day [April 30].
The city becomes more brilliant and bustling with the celebrations which are joined by both locals and visitors.
Reunification Day celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tuyen Nguyen/Mekong Environment Forum (MEF)
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The historical relic reminds people of the value of reunification. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF
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Youth - the important force for the nation's building. Photo: Tuyet Nguyen/MEF
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