National Day (Vietnam)

Independence Day
Ngày Quốc Khánh
Official nameNgày Quốc khánh
Observed byVietnam
TypeNational
SignificanceDeclaring Vietnamese Independence from French and Japanese Colonizations
Date2 September
Next time2 September 2025 (2025-09-02)
Frequencyannual

Independence Day (Vietnamese: Ngày Quốc Khánh) is a national holiday in Vietnam observed on 2 September, commemorating President Hồ Chí Minh reading the Declarations of independence of Vietnam at Ba Đình Square in Hanoi on 2 September 1945. It is the country's National Day.