Crowds of people eagerly wait to see the parade rehearsal.

The State-level preliminary rehearsal of the military parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2) will take place at Ba Dinh Square (Hanoi) at 8:00 p.m. today (August 27). Since early afternoon, many people have been standing along both sides of the street waiting to watch this event.

Below are some images captured by reporters of Thai Nguyen Newspaper and Radio and Television on the afternoon of August 27.

On Kim Ma Street, thousands of people lined up from 2 p.m.

People move from Nguyen Thai Hoc street towards Ba Dinh Square.

People sat crowded in front of a bank on Nguyen Thai Hoc street.

Hung Vuong Street is where the most people gather.

The popular costume of people today is red flag shirt and hat with yellow star.

Thousands of people sang songs praising the glorious Party and the great President Ho Chi Minh .

Police help an elderly person cross the street.

Thousands of people lined up to enter Ba Dinh Square area.

People lined up orderly and moved into Ba Dinh Square area.

People eagerly waited to see the parade pass through Tran Phu street.

Members of a family from Hung Yen wait to watch the parade on Nguyen Thai Hoc Street.

Youth forces on duty at Ba Dinh Square area.

Inside Ba Dinh Square, the task forces are also deploying their formations.

Source: https://baothainguyen.vn/xa-hoi/202508/dong-dao-nguoi-dan-hao-huc-cho-xem-so-duyet-dieu-binh-dieu-hanh-1173e67/