#Ba Dinh Square

The grand parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day opened at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on September 2.

In the Declaration of Independence proclaimed on September 2, 1945, at the Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, President Ho Chi Minh raised extremely basic and correct issues relating to human rights in the nation in accordance with the common values of humanity, according to Professor, Dr. Mach Quang Thang, a Party history researcher.

The Vietnamese observe the 2nd of September every year as the National Day that Great President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence of Vietnam at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, in a ceremony that formally gave the birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and now is the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. 

Ba Dinh Square, the largest square in Vietnam, is located on Hung Vuong street and in front of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. In the square, President Ho Chi Minh on September 2, 1945 proclaimed the Declaration of Independence giving birth to the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

Crowds of people from across the country were present at Ba Dinh Square on May 19 to attend the flag salute ceremony in celebration of the 128th birthday anniversary of late President Ho Chi Minh.