| Independence Day Ngày Quốc Khánh | |
|---|---|
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| Official name | Ngày Quốc khánh |
| Observed by | Vietnam |
| Type | National |
| Significance | Declaring Vietnamese Independence from French and Japanese Colonizations |
| Date | 2 September |
| Next time | 2 September 2025 |
| Frequency | annual |
National Day (Vietnamese: Ngày Quốc Khánh) is a national holiday in Vietnam observed on 2 September, commemorating President Hồ Chí Minh reading the Declarations of independence of Vietnam at Ba Đình Square in Hanoi on 2 September 1945. It is the country's National Day.[1]
- ^ Lonely Planet Southeast Asia 2010 Page 927 "National Day 2 September; commemorates the proclamation of the Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam by Ho Chi Minh in 1954"