Hot air balloons carrying enormous national flag celebrate National Day in HCMC
SGGP
A hot air balloon celebrating the 77th anniversary of National Day (September 2) was held at the Sai Gon River Tunnel this morning.
The event includes performances of eight colorful hot air balloons carrying a 1,800sq.m national flag flying high in the sky over the city.
Bach Dang Pier and Saigon Water Bus stations were getting crowded as thousands of people flocked to there to enjoy the festival.
Besides the release of the giant national flag into the sky by hot air balloons, paragliding performance and watersport games attracted a large number of visitors.
Technicians blow up balloons with gas and fire .
The event includes performances of eight colorful hot air balloons carrying a 1,800sq.m national flag flying high in the sky over the city.
Thousands of people flock to the city to enjoy the festival.
Cho Ray Hospital in HCMC on January 17 inaugurated a flower street to celebrate the Lunar New Year and serve for patients and their families who must stay at the medical facility during Tet holidays.