In the jubilant atmosphere, the workshop of Nguyen Van Trung in Giap Long village, Chuong Duong commune, is racing to complete a giant national flag measuring 600 sq.m. (Photo: Vietnam+)
For this flag, Trung stitched together 14 fabric panels, each 1.5 m wide, into a single base. The central yellow star was assembled from about 5–6 additional panels, cut and joined with precision for perfect proportions. (Photo: Vietnam+)
From design to completion, the 600 sq.m flag took around 4–5 continuous days to make. (Photo: Vietnam+)
As National Day nears, production in Giap Long and Tu Van villages, Chuong Duong commune, becomes increasingly bustling. (Photo: VNA)
In workshops and households, machines run non-stop, with flags meticulously crafted by hand. (Photo: Vietnam+)
Each stage is carried out with great attention to detail and dedication. (Photo: VNA)
Producers work at full capacity to meet demand nationwide. (Photo: VNA)
National flags, made with skill and care, help brighten the country in the vibrant red of the festive season. (Photo: Vietnam+)
80th National Day: Hanoi villages awash in red of national flags
As the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2 approaches, households making national flags in Hanoi are busier than ever. In workshops and homes, machines run at full capacity, producing national flags crafted by skilled hands, adding a vibrant red hue across the country.
