Hanoi is bright red, people eagerly watch the parade rehearsal

At 8:00 p.m. tonight (August 21), a rehearsal for the military parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945 - August 19, 2025) and the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2025) will take place.

Since the afternoon, thousands of people have flocked to the central area, carrying red flags with yellow stars, paper fans, sun umbrellas, etc., eagerly waiting. The atmosphere is vibrant, the bright red color covers the streets, expressing the pride and love for the Fatherland of the people of the Capital on this important occasion.

The festive atmosphere spread strongly, the red and yellow stars covered the streets. In the line of people waiting, there were old men with white hair, there were children being taken by their parents to see the parade for the first time; all shared an indescribable pride and excitement.

The sound of laughter and fans fluttering in the hot summer afternoon air, mixed with the constant waving of flags. Despite the hot weather, everyone waited patiently with faces shining with excitement.

The colorful scene of flags, red Ao Dai with yellow stars and bright smiles creates a special festival picture. For many people, this is not only a great national anniversary but also an opportunity to record beautiful memories with family and friends in the heart of the capital.

The sound of chatter echoed throughout the streets, the chirping of children mixed with the fluttering of paper fans. The atmosphere was both bustling and sacred, reminiscent of the great festivals in the nation's history.

The ancient roofs were hung with red flags, the streets were packed with spectators, turning the whole neighborhood into a giant "auditorium" of the people of the capital.

Everyone’s face was radiant, holding small flags or paper fans, chatting animatedly. The excitement of youth spread, making the waiting crowd seem to forget the sultry heat of the Hanoi afternoon.

Some families spread out mats and sat together, fanning themselves while telling their children historical stories. In that festive atmosphere, national memories and pride were passed on in a simple yet profound way.

Cheers echoed, many people continuously raised their cameras and phones to the sky. Those moments made viewers' hearts flutter, as if they were witnessing a heroic history reenacted right in the sky of the Capital.

The image of three generations in a family wearing the national flag together moved many people, because it is a vivid demonstration of the spirit of national unity.

Behind those shining eyes is passionate patriotism and pride in witnessing a historic moment.

The innocent joy of children makes the waiting hours not seem long, but turn them into memorable moments, connecting family and community.

Strict security fences, neat and orderly lines of people created a scene that was both bustling and solemn, demonstrating the spirit of organization and discipline of the great holiday.

Among the eager crowd, there were old people who had experienced historic autumns, and children who were immersed in the sacred atmosphere of a great holiday for the first time. All of them created a brilliant red picture in the heart of Hanoi - a vivid demonstration of patriotism, national pride and the aspiration for a strong Vietnam, firmly stepping on the new path.

Source: https://cand.com.vn/doi-song/ha-noi-ruc-ro-sac-do-nguoi-dan-hao-huc-don-xem-tong-hop-luyen-dieu-binh-i778791/