Overseas Vietnamese
Various names have been applied to these events. The Vietnamese government officially calls it the "Day of liberating the South for national reunification" () or "Liberation Day" (), but the term "Fall of Saigon" is commonly used in Western accounts. It is called the " (Day we Lost the Country), " (Black April), "National Day of Shame" () or "National Day of Resentment" (). by many Overseas Vietnamese who were refugees from communism.