HCM City to launch firework displays at 16 avenues on Liberation Day
Ho Chi Minh City will launch firework displays at 16 avenues to mark the 49th anniversary of the Liberation Day on April 30.
Illustrative photo (Photo: tuoitre.vn)HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City will launch firework displays at 16 avenues to mark the 49th anniversary of the Liberation Day on April 30.
The displays, both high- and low-altitude, will be launched in urban and suburban district of the metropolis between 9pm and 9:15pm.
Workers will have five days off from April 27 to May 1 on this occasion instead of the usual two days on April 30 and May 1.
The consecutive five-day holiday is expected to help boost tourism and spending, promoting economic growth./.
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