Bustling special opening ceremony

The 2025-2026 school year is the first year that teachers and students across the country will attend the opening ceremony at the same time, salute the flag and sing the National Anthem, and watch the special opening ceremony live from Hanoi via live television.

From early morning on September 5, students everywhere were bustling to school to attend the opening ceremony, welcoming the new school year. SGGP reporters were present in many localities across the country to record the atmosphere of the first special "2 in 1" opening ceremony of the education sector.

Information from the Ministry of Education and Training said that about 1.7 million teachers and 26 million students nationwide attended this special opening ceremony.

>> Images of students and teachers excitedly welcoming the opening ceremony of the 2025-2026 school year:

Students of Tran Phu High School, Phu Tho Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City eagerly welcome the new school year. Photo: VIET DUNG

Students of the Binh Chanh Center for Supporting the Development of Inclusive Education (HCMC) are excited to go to school to celebrate the new school year. Photo: HOANG HUNG

Father takes his son to school. Photo: QUANG PHUC

Mother prepares her child carefully before attending the special opening ceremony. Photo: HOANG HUNG

Students of class 10A5 of Hong Ha Secondary and High School (HCMC) excitedly check-in before the opening ceremony. Photo: DUNG PHUONG

Huong Phung Border Guard Station ( Quang Tri ) gives gifts to poor students in the border area before the opening day of the new school year 2025-2026. Photo: VAN THANG

Huong Phung Border Guard Station (Quang Tri) gives gifts to poor students in the border area before the opening day of the new school year 2025-2026. Photo: VAN THANG

Major Nguyen Thi Van, Border Guard of Quang Tri province, is the "adoptive mother" of Mai Thi Nhu Tuyen and Mai Quoc Tuan (students of Huong Phung Primary School) under the program "Helping children go to school - Adopted children of Border Guard Station" taking the children to the opening ceremony. Photo: VAN THANG

At the Vietnam - Laos border, students of Huong Viet Kindergarten (Huong Lap commune, Quang Tri province) enthusiastically performed to welcome the new school year. Photo: VAN THANG

Teachers and students of Phuc Dien Kindergarten, Hanoi celebrate the opening ceremony of the new school year. Photo: PHAN THAO

Students of Phan Nhu Thach Primary School, Lam Vien Ward - Da Lat (Lam Dong) wear red flag shirts with yellow stars on the opening day of school. Photo: DOAN KIEN

Students of Phan Nhu Thach Primary School, Lam Vien Ward - Da Lat (Lam Dong) wear red flag shirts with yellow stars on the opening day of school. Photo: DOAN KIEN

First graders at Xuan An Primary School (Lam Dong) were excited to attend the opening ceremony for the first time. Photo: NGUYEN TIEN

Parents and students of Luong The Vinh High School, Tu Liem Ward, Hanoi recorded the moment before the opening ceremony. Photo: QUANG PHUC

Teacher and students meet again after 3 summer months. Photo: QUANG PHUC

Students of Y Jut Primary School, Drang Phoc village, Buon Don commune, Dak Lak province eagerly attend the opening ceremony of the new school year. Photo: MAI CUONG

Giving gifts to students of Huong Viet Kindergarten (Huong Lap commune, Quang Tri province) at the opening ceremony of the new school year. Photo: VAN THANG

Opening ceremony at Bao Loc High School, Lam Dong province. Photo: DOAN KIEN

Teachers and students of Kim Dong Primary School (Tu Mo Rong Commune, Quang Ngai Province) participate in a piggy bank to raise funds to support disadvantaged students. Photo: HUU PHUC

Students of Thien Hung Primary School, Dong Nai province (bordering Cambodia) at the opening ceremony. Photo: HOANG BAC

Students of Dat Mui Primary School 1 (Dat Mui Commune, Ca Mau Province) are taken to school by their parents in a sampan. Photo: TAN THAI

Students of Dat Mui Primary School 1 (Dat Mui Commune, Ca Mau Province) are taken to school by their parents in a sampan. Photo: TAN THAI

Students of Dat Mui Primary School 1 (Dat Mui Commune, Ca Mau Province) go to school by sampan. Photo: TAN THAI

Ruc ethnic students in On village, Kim Thanh commune, Quang Tri province attend the opening ceremony

REPORTER GROUP

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/ron-rang-le-khai-giang-dac-biet-post811671.html