To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2nd, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, in collaboration with the Central Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Association, organized a scientific conference with the theme: "Buddhism and the Vietnamese Revolution".
The conference aims to affirm the immense historical significance of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2nd, while clarifying the spiritual value of engagement with the world and the tradition of accompanying the nation of Vietnamese Buddhism through various historical periods. It also serves as a scientific forum for scholars, monks, nuns, and Buddhists to exchange documents and experiences, promoting the spirit of "Buddhism - Nation - Socialism" in the new era.
Details about the workshop:
- Time:Monday, August 25, 2025
- LocationHeadquarters of the Vietnam Buddhist Association, Quan Su Pagoda, Hanoi
Main content:
- The role of Buddhism in the success of the August Revolution and the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
- The contributions of Buddhist monks, nuns, and followers in the two wars of resistance for independence and national reunification.
- The worldly role of Buddhism in the current process of building and defending the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
- The conference's outputs include a scientific proceedings (print and electronic), a photo exhibition, and media materials on the university's website and fanpage, as well as those of the Vietnam Buddhist Association.
We cordially invite scientists, lecturers, students, and interested individuals to attend!
