52 couples tie the knot at mass wedding in HCM City
VOV.VN - Fifty-two couples who are union members, young industrial workers, and disadvantaged laborers living and working in Ho Chi Minh City joined the 2026 Mass Wedding program held at the WTC Expo International Exhibition Center on October 15.
The program, jointly organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Labor Federation, the Ho Chi Minh City Women's Union, and the Ho Chi Minh City Communist Youth Union, and implemented by the Ho Chi Minh City Young Workers Support Center, provided couples with wedding attire, photo packages, makeup, videography, and sponsor gifts.
Initiated in 2007, the mass wedding program has accompanied and assisted more than 1,200 young worker couples across 16 editions.
Speaking at the ceremony, Thai Thu Xuong, Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (VGCL), emphasized that the event demonstrates the shared responsibility of organizations and the community in caring for trade unionists and workers, contributing to building a civilized, modern, and compassionate Ho Chi Minh City.
Speaking at the ceremony, Thai Thu Xuong, Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (VGCL), emphasized that the event demonstrates the shared responsibility of organizations and the community in caring for trade unionists and workers, contributing to building a civilized, modern, and compassionate Ho Chi Minh City.
Extending her blessings, Xuong expressed her wish that each family maintain love through mutual respect, fidelity, and responsibility to build prosperous, progressive, and happy homes. "I hope that following the wedding, you will gain added motivation to work well, live good lives, and actively contribute to your enterprises and the city's growth," Xuong shared.
Prior to the ceremony, the couples joined a bicycle parade to the President Ho Chi Minh Statue Park. There, the 52 couples respectfully laid flowers in tribute to President Ho Chi Minh and observed a moment of silence, expressing deep gratitude for the great national leader.
Following the tribute ceremony, the 52 couples traveled on Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien) to Suoi Tien bus station before heading to the wedding venue.