At the event, awards were given to individuals and organizations to honor their contributions to the language and values of the French-speaking community as well as students who achieved high scores at DELF examination which is run by the French Ministry of National Education. In addition, about 60 structures have been set up to provide useful information as well as gastronomic and entertainment services. International Francophone Day is also being celebrated in Hồ Chí Minh City, Cần Thơ, Huế and other localities in Vietnam.