VietNamNet Bridge – More than 2,000 youngsters grouped up at Nghinh Luong Dinh yard in the ancient citadel of Hue – the center of the Earth Hour 2011 in Vietnam - on March 26 evening to join the Green Planet. In Hanoi, HCM City and many cities in Vietnam, the light was also turned off to call for environment protection.

The Earth Hour in Hue City

Truong Tien Bridge.

Hue ancient citadel.

Youngsters light up candles at Nghinh Luong Dinh yard.

A boy with a candle to support the Earth Hour.

Students from the Hue University of Arts.

Van Mai Huong, the first runner-up of the Vietnam Idol 2010, performs “Green Planet”.

Singer Dinh Manh Ninh on the stage with a candle in his hand.

A hotel in Hue city in the Earth Hour.

The Earth Hour in HCM City

A group of teens shout slogan of the Earth Hour.

Youngsters sit on the pavement near the HCM City Opera House and sing a song in the Earth Hour.

Another group light up candles, featuring the symbol of the Earth Hour – 60+,

meaning the Earth Hour is not only turning off lights for one hour.

A romantic symbol.

Hundreds of students group together at a football ground in Tan Binh district, HCM City to support the Earth Hour.

Cycling for Environment

Volunteers also light up candles to commemorate nearly 20,000 Japanese who died

in the recent quakes and tsunamis.

The Earth Hour in Hanoi

Hoan Kiem Lake

The Hanoi Opera House

The old quarters