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Flag salute at windy Ba Dinh Square

Saturday, 04/05/2013 08:12
Over the past 12 years, no matter the weather, Hanoians and tourists have a chance to view the flag salute ceremony in the early mornings at Ba Dinh Square.

The solemn ceremony taking place in that holy place make people prouder and promote their patriotism.
 
 Soldiers are very proud of being in the line at the flag raising ceremony.
 
 Before 6am, many people wait for flag salute at Ba Dinh Square.
 
 The honorary team consists of 34 soldiers, representing the first 34 soldiers of the Vietnam Propaganda Liberation Army, later the People’s Army of Vietnam.
 
 The team participating in the flag salute in march.
 
 Solemn ceremony in front of the national flag.
 
 Approaching the flag pole.
 
 The national flag of 24 metres in area is raised up to the melody of national anthem.
 
 The team hold guns and salute the flags.
 
 The national flag proudly flies in the wind.
 
 
 Soldiers march past President Ho Chi Minh after the ceremony.

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