Despite the city still imposing social distancing measures due to Covid-19, many main streets in Hanoi such as Chu Van An, Dien Bien Phu, and Hung Vuong are colourful with decorations to mark National Day.

A big banner at Xa Dan-O Cho Dua area

On Doc Lap Street

At Ba Dinh Square


On Tran Nhan Tong Street

Decorations at some local flower gardens


Flags on Hang Bong Street

Activities for the National Day celebrations will be maintained until the end of September.

According to the Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, activities to mark the National Day should suit the city’s situation amid the ongoing pandemic.