The ceremony features the national flag being hoisted and the national anthem played in a respectful and reverent atmosphere. (Photo: VNA)
A 34-member delegation of officers and soldiers from the Guard High Command for the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum performs the ceremonial duties, including the symbolic march of the Victory Flag Unit. (Photo: VNA)
A 34-member delegation of officers and soldiers from the Guard High Command for the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum performs the ceremonial duties, including the symbolic march of the Victory Flag Unit. (Photo: VNA)
A 34-member delegation of officers and soldiers from the Guard High Command for the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum performs the ceremonial duties, including the symbolic march of the Victory Flag Unit. (Photo: VNA)
The ceremony features the national flag being hoisted and the national anthem played in a respectful and reverent atmosphere. (Photo: VNA)
The ceremony features the national flag being hoisted and the national anthem played in a respectful and reverent atmosphere. (Photo: VNA)
Local residents gathers at the square to witness the moving tribute to the late President. (Photo: VNA)
Also on the morning of May 19, the central province of Nghe An holds a flag-raising ceremony and hoists a giant national flag at Ho Chi Minh Square in Vinh city to celebrate the 135th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 – May 19, 2025). In the photo: The flag-raising ritual during the ceremony. (Photo: VNA)
The 2,025m² national flag is flown over Ho Chi Minh Square in Vinh city, Nghe An province. (Photo: VNA)
Special flag-raising ceremonies marks 135th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh
A solemn flag-raising ceremony took place at historic Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on the morning of May 19 to mark the 135th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 – May 19, 2025). Also that morning, the central province of Nghe An held a flag-raising ceremony and hoisted a giant national flag at Ho Chi Minh Square in Vinh City to honour the late President’s birthday.