To facilitate the parades and celebrations marking the 80th Anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (A80), the Hanoi Police Department has announced an extensive traffic diversion and road closure plan.

⏰ Schedule of Rehearsals and Reviews

• August 21 – First full rehearsal: 8:00 p.m.

• August 24 – Second full rehearsal: 8:00 p.m.

• August 27 – Preliminary review: 8:00 p.m.

• August 30 – Final rehearsal: 6:30 a.m.

📌 On August 21, road closures will run from 11:30 a.m. until 3:00 a.m. the following day – over 5 hours longer than the earlier notice (August 13).

🚫 Roads Fully Closed to All Traffic (unchanged from earlier announcements):
Hoàng Hoa Thám, Thụy Khuê (từ Hùng Vương đến Văn Cao), Mai Xuân Thưởng, Quán Thánh, Phan Đình Phùng, Hùng Vương, Thanh Niên, Hoàng Văn Thụ, Độc Lập, Điện Biên Phủ, Bà Huyện Thanh Quan, Chùa Một Cột, Lê Hồng Phong, Ông Ích Khiêm, Ngọc Hà, Bắc Sơn, Tôn Thất Đàm, Nguyễn Cảnh Chân, Hoàng Diệu, Nguyễn Tri Phương, Chu Văn An, Tôn Đức Thắng, Cát Linh, Trịnh Hoài Đức, Hàng Cháo, Trần Phú, Sơn Tây.

Additional central routes subject to bans or restrictions include: Kim Mã, Liễu Giai, Văn Cao, Nghi Tàm, Yên Phụ, Cửa Bắc, Đội Cấn, dốc La-Pho, Nguyễn Thái Học, Lê Duẩn, Trần Nhân Tông (Lê Duẩn → Quang Trung), Tràng Thi, Hàng Khay, Tràng Tiền, Cổ Tân, Phan Chu Trinh (Hai Bà Trưng → Tràng Tiền), Lê Thánh Tông, Tông Đản (Lý Đạo Thành → Tràng Tiền), Trần Quang Khải, Trần Khánh Dư, Quang Trung (Lý Thường Kiệt → Tràng Thi), Lý Thái Tổ, Nguyễn Hữu Huân, Ngô Quyền (State Bank Square → Tràng Tiền), Giảng Võ, Láng Hạ, Láng (Láng Hạ → Trần Duy Hưng).

🚗 Traffic Regulations

• Inside Ring Road 1: All vehicles banned except security vehicles, event service vehicles, buses, official duty vehicles, garbage trucks, and emergency response units.

• Between Ring Road 1 and Ring Road 2: Ban on trucks ≥1.5 tons and passenger vehicles with ≥16 seats.

• Ring Road 3 (overhead section): Trucks ≥10 tons restricted from entering major interchanges.

⚠️ Closures will be temporary, applying only while official convoys pass through.

📍 Alternative Routes for Interprovincial Traffic

• East → South: Thanh Tri Bridge → Ring Road 3 → Cau Gie–Ninh Binh Expressway

• East → Northwest: Phu Dong Bridge → Ring Road 3 → Thang Long Bridge → Vo Van Kiet Expressway

• North → South: National Highway 2 → Thang Long Bridge → Ring Road 3 → Do Muoi Interchange → Cau Gie–Ninh Binh Expressway

These diversions are designed to minimize congestion and ensure continuity for freight transport, logistics, and long-distance passenger vehicles.

🎖️ Main Event – September 2
The parade at Ba Dinh Square will involve nearly 16,000 participants, including infantry, mechanized units, air and naval forces. Marching formations will feature the Army, Police, and other state forces.

📌 Guidance for Businesses & Investors
Given the significant impact on central Hanoi traffic, enterprises, investors, and visitors should:

• Stay updated on road closures and timing.

• Adjust logistics schedules and partner meetings accordingly.

• Use alternative routes or reschedule activities if necessary.

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