Changes to traffic routes in Ho Chi Minh City over Reunification Day celebrations   The area to be closed for the celebrations is marked red in this graphic rendered by Tuoi Tre News. Since many ceremonies will be held on the streets in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate Reunification Day (April 30), make sure you follow the right routes in this article to spare yourself a bottleneck. Many streets in the downtown area will be blocked from April 22 to 30 during different times, according to the Department of Transport. As scheduled, these streets will be shut down from 7:00 am to 11:00 am on April 22, 6:00 pm to 12:00 pm on April 24, 4:00 am to 11:00 am on April 26, and 4:00 am to 12:00 am on April 30. A big area will be closed for the celebrations, bounded by Nguyen Binh Khiem, Nguyen Huu Canh, Le Thanh Ton, Pham Hong Thai, Cach Mang Thang Tam, and Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Streets.   Below are the alternative routes to circumvent the closed area. 1. For vehicles traveling from Binh Thanh District to District 5 or District 10: #1: Xo Viet Nghe Tinh -- Thi Nghe Bridge -- Hoang Sa -- Nguyen Dinh Chieu -- Ly Thai To #2: Xo Viet Nghe Tinh -- Thi Nghe Bridge -- Hoang Sa -- Nguyen Dinh Chieu -- Nguyen Binh Khiem -- Dien Bien Phu -- Dinh Tien Hoang -- Vo Thi Sau -- Cach Mang Thang Tam 2. For vehicles traveling from District 5 or District 10 to Binh Thanh District: #1: Ly Thai To -- Dien Bien Phu -- Nguyen Binh Khiem -- Nguyen Thi Minh Khai -- Thi Nghe Bridge -- Xo Viet Nghe Tinh #2: Cach Mang Thang Tam -- Ly Chinh Thang -- Hai Ba Trung -- Hoang Sa -- Dien Bien Phu – Hang Xanh Roundabout -- Xo Viet Nghe Tinh 3. For vehicles traveling from Binh Thanh District to District 4: #1: Xo Viet Nghe Tinh -- Hang Xanh Roundabout -- Dien Bien Phu -- Nguyen Huu Canh -- Ton Duc Thang -- Nguyen Tat Thanh #2: Dien Bien Phu -- Dinh Tien Hoang -- Vo Thi Sau -- Cach Mang Thang Tam -- Nguyen Thi Nghia -- Nguyen Thai Hoc -- Ong Lanh Bridge -- Hoang Dieu 4. For vehicles traveling from Tan Binh District to District 4: #1: Nguyen Van Troi -- Nam Ky Khoi Nghia -- Dien Bien Phu -- Nguyen Huu Canh -- Ton Duc Thang -- Nguyen Tat Thanh #2: Nguyen Van Troi -- Nam Ky Khoi Nghia -- Vo Thi Sau -- Cach Mang Thang Tam -- Nguyen Thi Nghia -- Nguyen Thai Hoc -- Ong Lanh Bridge -- Hoang Dieu TUOI TRE NEWS