Ha Noi to Display Fireworks on 70th Liberation Day

The Ha Noi People’s Committee has decided to launch firework displays at 31 venues from 9:30 pm to 9:45 pm on October 10 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Capital Liberation Day.

Previously, it planned the shows on October 9.

The main event will feature a high-altitude and low-altitude fireworks show at the My Dinh National Stadium in Phu Do ward of Nam Tu Liem district, comprising of 800 fireworks and 24 pyrotechnics with 480 tubes.

Eight additional locations will host combined high-altitude and low-altitude displays, each featuring 600 fireworks. These locations include the headquarters of Ha Noi Moi newspaper and the Ha Noi Post Office in Hoan Kiem district; Lac Long Quan Flower Garden in Tay Ho district; Dua Island, Thong Nhat Park, and Le Dai Hanh Ward in Hai Ba Trung district; Van Quan Lake and Van Quan Ward in Ha Dong district; Son Tay Ancient Citadel in Son Tay town); Project land of the regulating lake in Tam Hiep commune of Thanh Tri district); and Dong Anh District Sports and Physical Training Center.

The remaining 22 districts will each host low-altitude fireworks displays.

In addition, a series of outstanding events, such as film weeks and photo exhibitions are expected to provide tourists with a comprehensive view of the city.

Earlier, the Department of Grassroots Culture under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Ha Noi Department of Culture and Sports have just officially announced the logo to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the capital city's liberation (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2024).

The 70th anniversary of the capital city's liberation is one of the major anniversaries of the country and the Capital in 2024.

The liberation of the capital, Ha Noi, on October 10, 1954, marked an important turning point, opening a new glorious period in the history of Thang Long - Dong Do – Ha Noi.

The capital was completely free from the yoke of colonialism.

Since that day, the Vietnamese workers have enjoyed true freedom and become real masters of their lives, starting to build a new society that opened the era of socialist revolution in Viet Nam.

Source: VGP