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Hanoi adjusts traffic ban ahead of September 2 parade

Road closures will begin earlier than planned to ensure safety for rehearsal and celebration events.

Hanoi inaugurates new wastewater treatment plant

Hanoi’s Yen Xa Wastewater Treatment Plant was inaugurated on August 19, part of a series of events celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

Hanoi craft village product competition to honour local cultural value

Entries to the 2025 craft village product contest must be handicraft products in bamboo, rattan, lacquerware, mother-of-pearl inlay, woodwork, ceramics and glass, weaving and embroidery, stone and metal carving, and floral art.

Hanoi to restrict large vehicles ahead of September 2 celebrations

Traffic authorities release detailed schedule of vehicle restrictions to ensure safety during National Day events.

Hanoi: Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam reading space launched

The reading-culture space of Hanoi’s iconic Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature Complex) was inaugurated at nearby Van Lake on August 18 to mark the 80th anniversary of the country’s August Revolution (August 19) and National Day.

Hanoi to add 1,000 buses to meet travel surge during National Day holiday

Hanoi Transport Station JSC plans to add 1,000 buses to best meet public travel demand during the National Day holiday from August 30 to September 2.

Hanoi announces traffic restrictions for “Proud to be Vietnamese” programme

Hanoi's Department of Public Security has issued a traffic regulation plan to ensure security and order for the art and political programme “Proud to be Vietnamese” on August 17 at the square of My Dinh National Stadium.

Hanoi art programme fosters self-reliance and development drive

Hanoi – From the historic autumn of 1945’ art programme held at August Revolution Square on August 15 to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and upcoming national holidays.

Hanoi begins survey to prepare for electric vehicle transition

Hanoi has ordered a comprehensive review and data collection of gasoline-powered and electric vehicles across 126 communes and wards in preparation for a shift toward clean energy transportation.

Thang Long Citadel marks 80 years of independence with historic exhibitions

Hanoi celebrates 80 years of independence with historic displays at Thang Long Citadel.

Hanoi announces extensive road closures for September 2 parade

Traffic police release full schedule and affected streets for National Day celebrations.

Hanoi again leads Vietnam’s broadband boom as speeds hit record highs

Nationwide, fixed broadband speeds reached an all-time high, averaging 258.28 Mbps for downloads and 195.34 Mbps for uploads, a 2.6-fold increase from July 2024.

Hanoi announces detailed parade routes for September 2 celebrations

The capital will host a grand parade from Ba Dinh Square, with seven different routes passing through central streets on September 2.

Hanoi’s luxury hotels sell out for 80th National Day celebrations

Luxury hotels in Hanoi hit 90–100% occupancy ahead of National Day celebrations.

Hanoi Metro’s profits nearly triple in first half of 2025

The company recorded a post-tax profit of 9.98 billion VND (380,000 USD), up from 3.34 billion VND in the first half of 2024.

Hanoi starts relocating agencies for Hoan Kiem Lake expansion

On the morning of August 12, several agencies and units around Hoan Kiem Lake began packing up equipment and furniture to relocate, handing over premises for the eastern Hoan Kiem Lake space improvement project.

Hanoi to give daily lunch subsidies for all primary students from 2025

Hanoi will officially subsidize lunch costs for both public and private primary school students starting in the 2025-2026 academic year.

Hanoi’s motorbike ban plan needs clearer communication, say lawmakers

National Assembly leaders stress balancing environmental targets and citizen concerns.

Hanoi transforms heritage into cultural industry power

From heritage model kits to high-tech tours, Hanoi is shaping a vibrant cultural economy rooted in creativity.

Hanoi to launch heritage-inspired double-decker train

Vietnam Railways Corporation has announced it will launch “The Hanoi Train” on August 19 to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2).