Sea of Red at War Remnants Museum on Southern Liberation Day
On the occasion of Southern Liberation Day, the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City saw a significant number of visitors donning red shirts with yellow stars, colors of the Vietnamese flag. They sought to reconnect with the memories of war and reaffirm the value of peace, demonstrating strong patriotism and solidarity.
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