Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day 2025

Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day is an annual celebration, recognition, and expression of gratitude for journalists who sacrifice their knowledge and time to bring readers high-quality articles and the most latest news. Let's read the article below to understand more about the history and significance of this historic day on the occasion of the 100th year of this event.

Information about Revolutionary Press Day in Vietnam

The Revolutionary Press Day is an annual celebration for journalists who bring the most latest news to readers.

History of this day in Vietnam 

Almost a century ago, a newspaper called Thanh Nien published its first issue. Other newspapers were also published in Vietnam before Thanh Nien. But Thanh Nien was not just any newspaper, it was a newspaper founded by Ho Chi Minh – the most important revolutionary figure of the Vietnamese Communist Party (VCP). Thus, to honor reporters and journalists in Vietnam, the day Thanh Nien published its first issue was designated as Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day.

The day Thanh Nien published its first issue was designated as the Revolutionary Press Day in Vietnam

Meaning of this event

Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day, which is celebrated annually on June 21st, is an occasion for the entire populace to recognize and honor journalists who have worked hard to build a strong national press and provided readers with articles that accurately reflect life, culture, and social issues as well as motivational stories and exemplary examples.

This day is an occasion for the entire populace to recognize and honor journalists

Vietnam's press system contributes to national development

In the conference to unify Vietnam’s communist organizations and found the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) on February 3rd, 1930, under Nguyen Ai Quoc’s chairmanship (Uncle Ho), a resolution on the press was passed. Since the founding of the CPV, the press has played a crucial role in the fight for national liberation, independence, and freedom.

Under the direction of the Party, the Vietnamese revolutionary press continued to highlight its significance as a "corps" in the conflicts against the French Colonialists and the US Imperialists, fostering and igniting national pride and the will to win the conflict.

The Vietnamese revolutionary press continues to play a key role

The Vietnamese revolutionary press continues to play a key role throughout the time of national renewal and global integration. To accommodate public demand for knowledge, the number of publications, radio shows, and television programs has rapidly expanded. Today, Vietnam has a reasonably robust press infrastructure, including over 50,000 powerful journalists and close to 1,000 news agencies.

Activities on Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day 2025

The Revolutionary Press Day in Vietnam will be celebrated for the 100th time on June 21st, 2025. Numerous commemoration events, including the following, are frequently held on this day:

• Press Award Ceremony
• Football League of Press agencies
• Photo Gallery
• Press meetings
• Press contests for reporters and journalists

Numerous commemoration events are frequently held on this day

The Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day stands as a testament to the enduring significance of journalism in shaping the nation's history, culture, and future. Through commemorations, discussions, and exhibitions, this year's celebrations have not only honored the legacy of the revolutionary press but also highlighted the importance of the press in modern society.