VOV.VN - Quang Ninh officially became a centrally governed city on September 1 under the National Assembly’s Resolution 36, marking a new chapter for the northeastern locality as flags, banners and festive displays brighten urban areas, mountainous communities, border areas and islands.

VOV.VN - A solemn National Day flag-raising ceremony took place at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi on September 1, drawing residents and visitors from Hanoi and neighbouring provinces to witness the ceremony.

VOV.VN -   Cultural booths at 8/5 Square in Moc Chau ward have become a major draw during the 2026 Moc Chau Culture - Tourism Week, offering visitors an authentic look into the daily lives, traditions, craft heritage, and local specialties of ethnic groups in the northern mountanious province of Son La.

VOV.VN - Marking 81 years of the August Revolution and National Day, the Vietnam Circus Federation presents Hào Khí Việt Nam (Vietnamese Spirit), a special circus and performing arts production that recreates key chapters of the country’s heroic history and celebrates its rich culture and enduring spirit.

VOV.VN - Ba Dinh Square is awash with red flags as residents and visitors return to the site where President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence on September 2, 1945, capturing moments of history, pride and remembrance ahead of National Day.

VOV.VN - A highland market fair named "Highland Festival" opened on August 29 at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hanoi, with a broad array of of cultural activities to mark the National Day holiday through September 2.

VOV.VN - Noi Bai International Airport serves approximately 115,000 passengers and 701 flights today (August 29), the first day of the National Day holiday, with peak traffic concentrated at the domestic terminal.

VOV.VN - Streets across the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien are decked out with national flags, banners, and posters ahead of September 2, creating a festive atmosphere to mark the 81st anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.

VOV.VN - A traditional embroidery art space has opened in Hanoi as part of activities marking National Day, bringing heritage crafts closer to contemporary life through exhibitions, craft demonstrations, workshops and hands-on experiences.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's head coach Kim Sang Sik has been moved to tears while Vietnam squad members celebrate their ASEAN Cup 2026 victory.

VOV.VN - Large crowds of Buddhists and residents have visited pagodas across Hanoi during the seventh lunar month to honour their parents and ancestors, offer prayers for family well-being and mark the Vu Lan Festival.

VOV.VN - An exhibition bringing a generation’s wartime memories from the Truong Son Trail to Legendary Route 1C to life opened at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi on August 25, ahead of National Day on September 2.

VOV.VN - Nearly 40,000 spectators gathered at Van Phuc Urban Area in Ho Chi Minh City on August 23 to partake in the “Fatherland in Our Hearts” 2026, a three-chapter political - art programme that brought together music, history, military and police formations, and thousands of voices united in national pride.

VOV.VN - The Thăk Côn Festival, also known as the Coconut Offering Festival, brings a 300-year-old Khmer spiritual tradition from southern Vietnam to Hanoi, blending traditional beliefs with Theravada Buddhist practices in a tradition recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2025.

VOV.VN - From Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to cities across the country, thousands of Vietnamese fans poured into the streets, dressed in red, waving national flags and celebrating deep into the night after Vietnam’s 2-0 victory over Thailand in the first leg of the ASEAN Cup 2026 final at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok.

VOV.VN - In the days leading up to the “Fatherland in Our Hearts” 2026 concert, military and police personnel are stepping up rehearsals, perfecting formations, movements and ceremonial drills for the special performance at Van Phuc Urban Area in Ho Chi Minh City on August 23.

VOV.VN - With just over two weeks remaining before the start of the 2026–2027 academic year, multi-level boarding schools in Lai Chau's border communes are putting the final touches on classrooms, infrastructure, and teaching staff, fully prepared to welcome students back.

VOV.VN - Veterans, adults, children and international visitors use VR technology to relive key moments of the August Revolution and President Ho Chi Minh’s reading of the Declaration of Independence at Ba Dinh Square in 1945, proclaiming the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, now Socialist Republic of Vietnam

VOV.VN - A humble symbol of Central Highlands life has been transformed into an 18-meter-tall landmark inspired by the traditional Ede carrying basket (gùi), where giant durian displays celebrate Dak Lak’s signature fruit at the 2026 Dak Lak Durian Festival in Buon Ma Thuot.

VOV.VN -The Vietnamese national football team departed Malaysia for home after defeating the hosts 2-0 in the first leg of the ASEAN Cup 2026 semifinals. Excited supporters gathered at the airport, bringing replica trophies to celebrate the victory with the squad.

VOV.VN - A 3.5-hectare site at 5-7 Dao Duy Anh Street in Hanoi has been proposed for the 568-meter Hanoi Twin Towers 99, a project with an estimated investment of US$3 billion-$3.5 billion.

VOV.VN - Returning to Hanoi after a decade, the Asian Youth Orchestra featuring over 100 talented young musicians from across the region delivered two unforgettable, emotion-filled concert nights in their debut performance at the Ho Guom Opera House.

VOV.VN - Da Lat, Hanoi, Da Nang and Nha Trang are among the top destinations for travelers looking to make the most of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2) holiday.

VOV.VN - The opening ceremony of Miss World 2026 has marked a special moment as 111 beauty queens from around the globe took to a seaside stage in Quang Ninh province wearing traditional Vietnamese Ao Dai.

VOV.VN - A special exhibition at the Hoa Lo Prison Relic Site in Hanoi is highlighting the courage, sacrifice and unwavering patriotism of generations of People's Public Security officers and soldiers through historical documents, photographs and personal belongings.

VOV.VN - The Duong Hoa tea festival in Quang Ninh province, northern Vietnam, has attracted locals and tourists with vibrant activities, including tea-picking and tea-roasting competitions that showcase traditional skills passed down through generations.

VOV.VN - Hanoi is planning to renovate 131 railway arches along Phung Hung Street, preserving their heritage value while upgrading public spaces and creating new cultural and commercial opportunities.

VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man led a high-level Vietnamese Party and State delegation in paying tribute to Xaysomphone Phomvihane, Politburo member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of the National Assembly of Laos who passed away on August 8.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has been named the world's best city for street food in 2026 by Time Out, with its diverse flavours, affordable prices and vibrant local dining culture attracting both residents and international visitors.

VOV.VN - Built from thousands of stones carried by local parishioners from nearby streams and mountains, Da Tong Stone Church in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong stands as a unique symbol of faith, indigenous culture and community spirit.