30,000 people visited Uncle Ho's Mausoleum on the morning of September 2

September 3, 2012 07:07

Every year, on National Day September 2, Vietnamese people from all over the country gather at the historic Ba Dinh Square to visit President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum.


At 7am on September 2nd, people slowly started to line up to visit Uncle Ho at the Mausoleum. Whether it was their first time visiting Uncle Ho's Mausoleum or they had been here many times, everyone was excited and happy to be immersed in the atmosphere of National Day at this meaningful historical site.


People entering the mausoleum to visit Uncle Ho(Photo: TPO)


Not only the people of the capital, but also the Vietnamese people from all over the country gathered here, enjoying the great festival. In the traditional costume of the Muong ethnic group, Ms. Nguyen Thi Chinh, from Hoa Binh, and the whole group visited Uncle Ho's Mausoleum early in the morning, saying that she never failed to wear this costume when visiting Uncle Ho. She wanted to bring the rich identity of the nation to the capital Hanoi, to share the joy with everyone.

Among the more than 30,000 people who visited Uncle Ho's Mausoleum on the morning of September 2, there were many children from Nam Dan, Nghe An. They carried within them their own pride in Uncle Ho's homeland. Mrs. Tran Thi Truong could not hide her emotions when she first came to this place. She said: "When I visited Uncle Ho's Mausoleum, I was extremely moved and could not hold back my tears. Seeing Uncle Ho lying in the Mausoleum, I just wanted to look at him forever. Although I am old, I still tried to visit him once on this occasion."


Hoang Thi Mai Anh, a student at Foreign Trade University, and her group of friends also did not return home on National Day to visit Uncle Ho's Mausoleum. Seeing many people coming here with respect and sacredness, including many young people, Mai Anh confided: "On September 2, we came to Uncle Ho's Mausoleum to remember and commemorate Uncle Ho's merits. We promised ourselves that we will try to study hard to build a strong and prosperous country. I saw many Vietnamese peopleMalecome here to remember Uncle Ho, not only Vietnamese peopleMalebut also foreigners, friends around. I am very proud of this".


Not only Vietnamese peopleMale, but also foreign tourists come to the historic Ba Dinh Square, following the crowd to pay their respects to President Ho Chi Minh. Mr. Tony, a tourist fromAustraliashare: "I am very proud to visit VietnamMaleright on the occasion of Vietnamese peopleMaleorganized National Day September 2, so I feel very happy".

Although it was forecasted that Hanoi would have rain today, people still flocked to visit Uncle Ho's Mausoleum, to the historical site in the heart of Hanoi. Respectfully and sacredly, each person coming here brought a stick of incense to offer to Uncle Ho, remembering his great contributions to the Vietnamese people, so that from there, together we can contribute to building our homeland and country to become stronger and more prosperous as Uncle Ho had wished.


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