The flag-hoisting ceremony is held amid a solemn atmosphere.

Residents don the nation’s traditional long dress (Ao Dai) as they attend the flag raising ceremony.

People come together as they snap photos on Hien Luong bridge.

The flag flutters amid the breeze on Hien Luong Flag Tower.

Delegates also attend the flag raising ceremony.

An overview of Hien Luong Bridge

A traditional boat race is held on the Ben Hai River.
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