🎯 Objectives and Significance
The 2025 Vietnam Science and Technology Day is an event organized annually by the Ministry of Science and Technology, in accordance with Decision No. 592/QĐ-TTg dated May 24, 2011 by the Prime Minister of Vietnam.
This event is held to raise public awareness of the role of science, technology, and innovation in national development, while encouraging research, application, and technology transfer activities across all sectors.
The theme of Vietnam Science and Technology Day 2025 is: “Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation: The breakthrough that propels the country into a prosperous and powerful era.”
The slogan for the event is: “Warmly welcoming Vietnam Science and Technology Day, May 18th.”
📅 Notable Activities
Organizations nationwide are encouraged to implement a variety of activities, including:
- Communication of Science & Technology Policies and Achievements: Disseminating mechanisms, policies for developing science and technology, and showcasing research achievements and practical applications.
- Exhibitions, Conferences, and Scientific Discussions: Organizing thematic workshops, academic forums, and exhibitions on technology and innovation.
- Honoring Outstanding Individuals and Organizations: Introducing exemplary individuals and organizations in research, technological innovation, and contributions to society.
- Educational and Science & Technology Experience Activities for Students: Science festivals, STEM programs, and introducing professions related to science and technology.
🌐 Spreading and Connecting
The Ministry of Science and Technology encourages the use of information technology and digital transformation to expand outreach and communication.
Online platforms are recommended for organizing virtual conferences, exhibitions, releasing videos, or livestreaming events. Furthermore, the event aims to strengthen ties with Vietnamese experts abroad, international research organizations, and technology cooperation partners.
📌 Conclusion
Vietnam Science and Technology Day is not only a symbolic commemoration but also a bridge connecting research and application, between scientists and businesses.
In 2025, with a focus on fostering innovation and digital transformation, the event continues to affirm the role of science and technology as a key driver in the country’s sustainable development strategy.