Photo: Thousands visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, President's Palace on National Day

On the morning of September 1, tens of thousands of people nationwide flocked to Ba Dinh Square in Ha Noi to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and pay tribute.
On each National Day anniversary, tens of thousands of people from all parts of Viet Nam make their way to Hanoi to visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, paying their respects and honoring his great contributions to the cause of national liberation, construction, and defence.

On each National Day anniversary, tens of thousands of people from all parts of Viet Nam make their way to Hanoi to visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, paying their respects and honoring his great contributions to the cause of national liberation, construction, and defence.

As recorded by Newspaper of Industry and Trade on the morning of September 1, long queues of people gather along Ngoc Ha Street from the early hours of the day, waiting to enter the Mausoleum to pay their respects to President Ho Chi Minh.

As recorded by Newspaper of Industry and Trade on the morning of September 1, long queues of people gather along Ngoc Ha Street from the early hours of the day, waiting to enter the Mausoleum to pay their respects to President Ho Chi Minh.    

Despite the sweltering weather on the morning of September 1, people from across Viet Nam patiently queue in an orderly manner to enter the Mausoleum and pay their respects to President Ho Chi Minh.

Despite the sweltering weather on the morning of September 1, people from across Viet Nam patiently queue in an orderly manner to enter the Mausoleum and pay their respects to President Ho Chi Minh. 

The September 2 National Day anniversary is a particularly meaningful occasion for millions of Vietnamese people nationwide to gather in Hanoi and head to the historic Ba Dinh Square, where they pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh and honor his lifelong dedication to the cause of national independence and freedom.

The September 2 National Day anniversary is a particularly meaningful occasion for millions of Vietnamese people nationwide to gather in Hanoi and head to the historic Ba Dinh Square, where they pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh and honor his lifelong dedication to the cause of national independence and freedom. 

Numerous war veterans travel hundreds of kilometres to Ha Noi to visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and pay tribute to the late leader.

Numerous war veterans travel hundreds of kilometres to Ha Noi to visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and pay tribute to the late leader.    

People from across the country visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum to pay their respects and honor his legacy.

People from across the country visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum to pay their respects and honor his legacy.    

Youth volunteers hand out free water and refreshments to people waiting to visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.

Youth volunteers hand out free water and refreshments to people waiting to visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.    

During this year’s National Day celebrations, long queues of visitors waited to enter the Presidential Palace Historical Site and visit the place where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked.

During this year’s National Day celebrations, long queues of visitors waited to enter the Presidential Palace Historical Site and visit the place where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked.

Visitors tour the Stilt House relic site, where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked during the final 11 years of his life from 1958 to 1969.

Visitors tour the Stilt House relic site, where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked during the final 11 years of his life from 1958 to 1969.  

Visitors are visibly moved as tour guides recounted stories about President Ho Chi Minh’s life and legacy.

Visitors are visibly moved as tour guides recounted stories about President Ho Chi Minh’s life and legacy.

Crowds continue to flock to the relic site.

Crowds continue to flock to the relic site.

People from ethnic communities travel hundreds of kilometers to visit the place where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked.

People from ethnic communities travel hundreds of kilometers to visit the place where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked.

Photo: Thousands visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, President's Palace on National Day - 13

 

Built in 1958, the stilt house served as President Ho Chi Minh’s residence and workplace from May 1958 to August 1969. The current structure was reconstructed according to the original 1969 design following his passing.

Built in 1958, the stilt house served as President Ho Chi Minh’s residence and workplace from May 1958 to August 1969. The current structure was reconstructed according to the original 1969 design following his passing.    

Visitors explore President Ho Chi Minh’s fish pond.

Visitors explore President Ho Chi Minh’s fish pond.

In a solemn atmosphere, visitors express their deep gratitude to the beloved leader of the Vietnamese people.

In a solemn atmosphere, visitors express their deep gratitude to the beloved leader of the Vietnamese people.

On this occasion, many families choose to stay in Ha Noi and visit historical sites, giving their children more opportunities to learn about the nation’s history.

On this occasion, many families choose to stay in Ha Noi and visit historical sites, giving their children more opportunities to learn about the nation’s history.    

Young visitors take commemorative photos at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum during the National Day holiday.

Young visitors take commemorative photos at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum during the National Day holiday.

Translation by Le Van
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