The National Emblem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, or simply the emblem of Vietnam and State emblem, is one of the official national symbols formally representing the Socialist Republic of Viet
A document issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs calling for the creation of a national emblem and a national seal for the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (dated 28 January 1951)
The initial emblem design approved by the National Assembly of Vietnam on September of 1955.
The revised emblem was issued and made effective by Ho Chi Minh's office on January 1956, which has then become the standardised design for the Vietnamese emblem until now.
The national emblem can be used as both a formal decoration and a government seal, as seen on this 2024 presidential letter from Tô Lâm.
The Republic of Vietnam, commonly known as South Vietnam, was a country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975. It first garnered recognition in 1949 as the associated State of Vietnam withi
Emblem of Vietnam
…Nguyễn Phúc after the abolition of the Nguyễn dynasty. The coat of arms of the State of Vietnam (which after the 1954 Geneva Agreements became known as "South Vietnam") featured a blue dragon (a symbol of the Nguyễn dynasty) on an escutcheon (shield) of yellow and red stripes. Flag of Vietnam…
Affiche for the 1953 municipal election in Hanoi
Nearly one million refugees fled communist North Vietnam during the Great Migration.
President Diem welcomed by King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand, Bangkok 1957.
President Diem and US Deputy Secretary of Defense Donald A. Quarles review the honor guard at the Pentagon, Virginia 1957.