Thousands gather in Hanoi, Hue, HCMC for National Day ‘Golden Opportunity’ concert
Sandy Verma | August 24, 2025 1:24 AM CST

The 100-minute show, inspired by President Ho Chi Minh’s poem “Hoc Danh Co” (Learning to Play Chess), reflected on Vietnam’s past and present opportunities.
In Hanoi, a stage with massive LED screens was set up by the Flag Tower. Guests with invitations entered after ticket and security checks, while many without tickets stayed outside to watch the concert and fireworks. Photo by Vu Toan
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