VOV.VN - A state-level rehearsal for a special military parade commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification took place on Le Duan Boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City on April 27 morning.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 1 — The rehearsal is attended by a number of Party and State leaders, along with leaders from various ministries, agencies, and local authorities of Ho Chi Minh City.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 2 — After an opening artistic performance, the delegates, guests, and marching forces participate in a flag-raising ceremony. At the same time, a ceremonial cannon salute is fired at Bach Dang Wharf, with 21 gunshots echoing to the national anthem.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 3 — The rehearsal of the marching and procession units begin shortly after speeches by Party and State leaders, as well as representatives from veteran associations and the youth of Vietnam.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 4 — The guests at the event greet the marching and procession teams with ceremonial honours.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 5 — The rehearsal features 23 military and militia units, 13 police units, 12 civilian procession groups, 4 ceremonial units, and 3 foreign military contingents.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 6 — The military band unit performs as part of the rehearsal.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 7 — Troops from the People’s Army of Laos join the marching.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 8 — In addition to the marching and procession units, the rehearsal also involves helicopter and fighter jet formations. The aerial teams take off from Bien Hoa Airport and fly to Ho Chi Minh City.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 9 — The helicopter squadron performs the task of flying the Party flag and the national flag.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 10 — The fighter jets showcase aerobatic maneuvers and deploy thermal flares as part of their display.

state-level rehearsal for military parade in hcm city picture 11 — The rehearsal serves as the final preparation for the official grand ceremony on April 30 marking 50 years of the liberation of the South and National Reunification.

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HCM City residents take to streets at midnight to watch parade rehearsal

VOV.VN - From around 2A.M. on April 27, large crowds of Ho Chi Minh City residents flocked to the downtown area, hoping to catch a glimpse of officers and soldiers engaging in a military parade rehearsal in the lead-up to the grand ceremony on April 30 to mark 50 years of national reunification.

HCM City residents take to streets at midnight to watch parade rehearsal

Thousands brave rain for rehearsal parade in Ho Chi Minh City

VOV.VN - Despite heavy rain on April 25 evening, thousands of residents and tourists in Ho Chi Minh City patiently stood in the rain to witness a rehearsal of the military-civil parade in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025).

Thousands brave rain for rehearsal parade in Ho Chi Minh City

Chinese troops arrive in Vietnam for national military parade

VOV.VN - China’s large military transport aircraft Xi’an Y-20 Kunpeng landed at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on April 25, carrying more than 100 officers and soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China, for Vietnam’s national military parade on April 30.

Chinese troops arrive in Vietnam for national military parade

Lao, Cambodian troops train hard, ready to join Vietnam’s grand military parade

VOV.VN - More than 200 officers and soldiers from the Lao People’s Army and the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces are actively training in Binh Duong in preparation for the upcoming military parade marking the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification of Vietnam, to be held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 30.

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State-level rehearsal for military parade in HCM City

VOV.VN - A state-level rehearsal for a special military parade commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification took place on Le Duan Boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City on April 27 morning.

HCM City residents take to streets at midnight to watch parade rehearsal

State-level rehearsal for military parade in HCM City

VOV.VN - A state-level rehearsal for a special military parade commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification took place on Le Duan Boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City on April 27 morning.

HCM City residents take to streets at midnight to watch parade rehearsal

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HCM City residents take to streets at midnight to watch parade rehearsal