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Vietnam to hold military parade to mark 70th anni. of National Day

Xinhua, August 12, 2015 Adjust font size:

Military parade will be held in Vietnam's capital Hanoi on Sept. 2, 2015 to mark the 70th anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day of the country, said organizers at a press conference here on Wednesday.

According to a press release on commemorative activities of the 70th anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day, the military parade will involve people's armed forces (including army, public security officers, and militias) as well as civilians (such as war veterans, workers, farmers, intellectuals, entrepreneurs, youth, women, and ethnic minorities).

In addition to military parade, a series of activities will be organized across the country to mark such important events, including art performances, exhibition of books and materials on the August Revolution, a national film festival week, publication of stamps collection on the theme as well as a photo book on 70 years of national construction and development of Vietnam, among others, said the press release. Endi