Traffic ban and traffic restrictions during National Day September 2nd in Hanoi
From August 7 to 10, 2025, Hanoi will apply vehicle ban and traffic restrictions on many central roads to serve major events such as the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, National Day September 2nd, and the Festival for Peaceful Capital. People need to update the traffic diversion schedule to proactively move, avoiding journey interruptions.
Roads completely banned for vehicles during the holiday
During certain time frames, many central streets will be completely banned for all vehicles. This aims to ensure security and order for the city's major festival activities.
- Applicable time frames: (Updated according to official announcements from authorities)
- Banned streets:
Roads with restricted vehicles during National Day September 2nd holiday
In addition to completely banned areas, some streets only apply restrictions to certain types of vehicles. This helps reduce congestion and ensure safety around the event organization area.
- Restricted subjects: (Example: private cars, taxis... depending on regulations)
- Applicable streets:
Alternative routes when moving through traffic restricted areas
To support people more conveniently during the time when traffic ban/restriction orders are in effect in Hanoi, authorities have proposed suitable alternative routes:
- Northern area (Hai Ba Trung, Dong Da...): Nhat Tan Bridge, Long Bien, Vinh Tuy, Thanh Tri; 401 Dike; Tran Nhat Duat; Yen Phu; Thanh Nien; Vo Chi Cong; Ring Road 3.
- West/South area: Nhat Tan - Thang Long - Vo Chi Cong - Pham Van Dong - Pham Hung - Ring Road 2 & Ring Road 3.
Check online maps or navigation apps before departure to choose the optimal route.
Important notes for traffic participants during major holidays in Hanoi
For a safe journey without trouble due to special traffic diversion:
- Clearly understand the list of affected roads.
- Listen to instructions from authorities at the scene.
- Consider planning to move early or choosing reasonable alternative options if required to pass through the central area.
- Follow the latest regulations according to Decision No. 24/2020/QD-UBND of the Hanoi City People's Committee on urban traffic management.
If not really necessary to enter the city center during this time, postpone appointments or use public transportation.
Communication lessons from traffic diversion on major holidays in Hanoi
Organizing scientific traffic diversion along with clear communication to the community is a key factor that helps people proactively adapt to temporary infrastructure changes. In the field of marketing & brand communication, it's the same: Thorough preparation of scenarios for handling unexpected situations along with timely and targeted campaigns always creates a strong spreading effect.
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