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The national symbols of Vietnam are official and unofficial flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Vietnam and of its culture.
| Title | Name of Symbol | Picture |
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| National flag | Flag of Vietnam | |
| National emblem | Emblem of Vietnam | |
| National motto | Độc lập – Tự do – Hạnh phúc "Independence – Freedom – Happiness"[1] |
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| National anthem | Tiến Quân Ca composed by Văn Cao[2] | |
| (Unofficial) National flower | Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)[3][4] |
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| (Unofficial) National tree | Buddha Belly Bamboo (Bambusa ventricosa)[5] |
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| Imaginary national bird | Lạc bird[6][7] | |
| (Unofficial) National animal | Water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)[8] |
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| (Unofficial) National sport | Đá cầu[9] | |
| (Unofficial) National dish | Phở[10] |