Fireworks light up HCM City sky on National Day

September 03, 2019 - 08:21 AM

Thousands people in Ho Chi Minh City flocked to the city’s downtown to admire a spectacular firework display on the National Day, September 2.

Fireworks shows are organised at three locations to celebrate the National Day.

Dam Sen Park in District 11 saw a large number of visitors coming to watch the show.

The fireworks began at 9:00 p.m. and lasted 15 minutes.

Some photos of the fireworks display in Ho Chi Minh City on September 2:

Source: dtinews.vn

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