This morning, CHUS received a message from a close friend: "I want to give my mom something really special for September 2nd, but I don't know what would be suitable. Do you have any suggestions?" This question made us realize that in recent years, more and more young Vietnamese people want to turn Vietnam National Day gifts into a way to express their love for family and country in a sincere and meaningful way.

Maybe you're feeling the same way? You want to do something special for September 2nd but don't know where to start. If you're looking for meaningful gifts for special occasions, let's explore some September 2nd gift ideas that are both heartfelt and significant!

Introduction to September 2nd National Day

The Story Behind This Special Day

Vietnam's National Day on September 2nd is a momentous occasion in Vietnamese history, commemorating the day President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence in 1945, marking the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, the predecessor of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

From this moment, Vietnam entered a new era - an era of freedom and development. 2025 is especially significant as it marks the 80th anniversary of National Day - a meaningful milestone celebrating eight decades of the country's independence.

Every time the red flag with golden star flies throughout the streets, every time the song "As if Uncle Ho were here on this victorious day" echoes, everyone feels the sacred spirit of National Day.

This is also when families gather around warm meals, when grandparents tell stories about the homeland that make children's eyes sparkle, when love for the country is ignited from the smallest things and burns forever in the hearts of every Vietnamese.

Vietnam's National Day falls on September 2nd

Vietnam's National Day falls on September 2nd

Why Are More People Giving September 2nd Gifts?

Not Just a Holiday, But a Time for Connection

Vietnam National Day on September 2nd marks the momentous event when President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence in 1945. For today's younger generation, this is not just a long holiday but also an opportunity to:

  • Express gratitude: To those who have served the country and family members who have sacrificed for the nation
  • Spread national spirit: Through gifts that embody Vietnamese identity
  • Strengthen bonds: Create beautiful memories with family and friends during this special occasion

The "Vietnamization" Trend of Holidays Among Gen Z

According to observations, Vietnamese Gen Z and Millennials are trending toward creating more meaningful experiences that connect with national identity through modern approaches. National Day gifts are one way to express this.

This is an opportunity to strengthen patriotism and national pride 

This is an opportunity to strengthen patriotism and national pride

Who Should You Give September 2nd Gifts To?

Family - Where All Emotions Begin

Giving gifts to parents and grandparents on National Day shows gratitude and shares national pride. Recipients will feel valued and proud of family traditions.

Close Friends - Creating Memories Together

Giving gifts to close friends adds meaning to gatherings and holiday picnics. They'll be surprised and delighted by this special attention.

Business Partners - Building Lasting Relationships

Giving gifts to VIP customers and long-term partners shows professionalism and respect for national culture. They'll be impressed by the socially responsible business spirit.

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Giving gifts on September 2nd to spread national pride

Traditional Vietnamese Gifts - Rich in Heritage

Traditional gifts are always the top choice for National Day

Traditional gifts are always the top choice for National Day

Vietnamese Handmade Ceramics

Vietnamese ceramic works are not only beautiful but also tell stories about traditional craft villages. Each product is meticulously handcrafted, showcasing the skill of Vietnamese artisans.

Vietnamese Specialty Tea and Coffee

From Ha Giang Shan Tuyet tea to Dak Lak civet coffee, these products are not only delicious but also tell stories about the land and people of Vietnam.

Ethnic Minority Brocade

Each thread of brocade carries stories about the skillful hands of ethnic minority girls. From handbags to scarves, everything is unique and irreplaceable.

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Travel Gifts - For Meaningful Journeys

Those trips planned in advance

Those trips planned in advance

Personal Travel Bags

The September 2nd holiday lasts 2-4 days, and many people choose domestic travel. Travel backpacks or travel bags make suitable gifts.

Fashion Accessories with Vietnamese Motifs

From silk scarves with lotus prints to silver jewelry with bronze drum patterns, these charming little accessories are both trendy and culturally distinctive. Especially mini conical hats or S-shaped keychains are beloved by young people.

Corporate Gifts

Corporate gifts during National Day show professionalism and help promote brands while appreciating customers, creating good impressions for the future.

Corporate gifts are very useful during National Day

Corporate gifts are very useful during National Day

  • Memorial gifts for employees: Souvenirs like cups, thermal water bottles... help build connections and boost work morale.
  • Customer appreciation gifts: Give vouchers, corporate gift sets, or premium Vietnamese products, bringing value and meaning to National Day.
  • Logo gifts: Using gifts with company logos is also an effective way to promote brands and enhance recognition among customers and partners.

Tips for Choosing "Perfect" September 2nd Gifts

Avoid Common Mistakes

  • Don't choose generic gifts: Avoid items unrelated to Vietnamese culture
  • Don't buy at the last minute: Quality gifts need time to prepare and research
  • Don't forget personalization: A small engraved name or logo makes the gift special

3 Steps to Choose Meaningful Gifts

  1. Understand the recipient: Their preferences, work, personality
  2. Connect with a story: Each gift should carry a story about Vietnamese culture
  3. Quality over quantity: One beautiful and meaningful gift is better than many small ones

The art of choosing beautiful and meaningful September 2nd gifts for loved ones

The art of choosing beautiful and meaningful September 2nd gifts for loved ones

Conclusion

Giving gifts on September 2nd isn't something "you must do" but rather a way to express love for the country and those around us sincerely and naturally. What matters is the heart and sincerity, not the value or luxury of the gift.

Let CHUS accompany you in finding unique and meaningful gifts for this National Day. Each product at CHUS carries its own story about craftspeople, their love for their craft and country. Discover now at CHUS!

Thanh Trường

Thanh Trường

Content Writer

14:02 14/08/2025

Trường is a content writer at CHUS - a young creative who's absolutely obsessed with exploring and sharing Vietnam's handcraft scene. He's convinced that every single gift has its own story just waiting to be discovered, and honestly? These stories are way too good not to share with the world.

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