September 03, 2018 | 21:45 (GMT+7)
100 couples join mass wedding in HCM City
PANO – A mass wedding was held for 100 couples of disadvantaged workers in Ho Chi Minh City by the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Worker Support Center on September 2.
The newly-wed offered incense to President Ho Chi Minh at the municipal Children's House, released colorful balloons for peace, and participated in a parade by electric bicycles along major streets of the city.
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The couples participate in a parade by electric bicycles along major streets of the city. |
Each couple was given a pair of wedding rings, free medical checkup cards, wedding photo-taking service and gift vouchers.
In addition, the organizers presented electric bicycles and happy rooms, worth VND 20 million of rent each, to 11 couples. Moreover, the participants had a chance to take part in a training course on home management skills.
This meaningful event for young workers has partly helped them have a happy family life.
So far, the city has held mass weddings for 822 couples.
Translated by Lam Anh