On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Vietnam Revolutionary Press (June 21, 1925 – June 21, 2025), the Vietnam Women's Museum is proud to present a special document: a manuscript nearly 70 years old, printed on two sheets of paper, with typewritten text interspersed with red ink - handwritten notes by President Ho Chi Minh on the work of women’s liberation.
Love became a mighty force that helped this woman overcome pain and loss, forging her will, determination, and resilience to face countless challenges, hardships, and to strive forward in life.
As a prominent author in the patriotic and progressive literary movement of South Vietnam during the resistance against the United States, Tran Quang Long was renowned for his fervent revolutionary verses, which carried a powerful appeal to students, intellectuals, and the youth.
Amid the smoke and fire of the fiercest war, a young Hanoi student - an exceptionally gifted literary talent - took up his pen to write the fateful pages of his diary.
On April 30, 1975, amid the sea of jubilant crowds pouring into the streets to welcome the liberation army and to celebrate the resounding victory of the historic Ho Chi Minh Campaign, there was a woman who quietly stood apart, her eyes filled with anxious longing. She was Mrs. Huynh Quan Thu, a cadre of the Saigon-Gia Dinh Youth Union, a young wife desperately yearning for the return of her beloved husband. At that moment, she did not yet know that, just two weeks before the complete liberation of Saigon, her husband had bravely fallen in battle on the road into the city.
In celebration of the 55th anniversary of the Women’s Movement for the Right to Live (August 2, 1970 – August 2, 2025), the Vietnam Women’s Museum presents an article on the history and activities of this movement during the struggle against American imperialism for national salvation.
During the heroic and arduous resistance against the American invaders, countless individuals, full of youthful vigor, fought courageously and made noble sacrifices, many of them giving their lives in the prime of their youth.
For 84 years, generations of members of the Ho Chi Minh Young Pioneer Organization have grown, trained, and contributed to the revolutionary cause of Vietnam. To celebrate the founding anniversary of the Organization (May 15, 1941 - May 15, 2025)
More than seven decades have elapsed since the monumental victory at Dien Bien Phu, yet the vivid memories of the relentless struggle remain indelibly etched in the collective consciousness of the Vietnamese people and the international community. Dien Bien Phu stands as an eternal epic of the twentieth century
The weekend is always a great time to enjoy art. For the Museum Week theme “Art is Everywhere,” we decided to introduce the image of a smiling woman from the Lolo Hoa ethnic group in Vietnam. She is wearing a traditional costume made with the applique technique, representing the beauty and ingenuity of her people.
