Question

when did vietnam gain formal independence?

Answer 1

September 2 hochiminh declared the independence

Answer 2

ho chi Minh died on September 2 1969 25 years after declaring vietnam independence from France and nearly six years before his forces succeeded in reuniting north and south vietnam under communist rule. saigon the capital of South vietnam was renamed ho chi Minh city after it fell to the communists in 1975.