(VOVworld) – 4000 students will participate in a 2-day cycling event on April 18 and 19 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Vietnam’s southern liberation and national unification.
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| Duong Trong Phuc, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City Youth Cultural House introduces about the cycling event. (Photo: tamguong.vn) |
Cyclists will follow 5 routes that soldiers used to approach Saigon on their liberation mission. After their arrival at the city center, participants will cycle along Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe Canal to raise local awareness of environmental protection. The students will have an opportunity to talk about patriotism and revolutionary traditions with historical witnesses.
Many other activities will also be held to mark the event including photo exhibits, seminars, and talk shows on the 1975 Spring Victory, President Ho Chi Minh, and the strength of national unity.