What does the first day of school look like in 12 countries

Today, millions of schoolchildren and students began the school year. Festive lines were held across the country, on which the first bell traditionally rang. The school year began not only in Russia, but also in other countries. However, no matter where the student lives, this day is accompanied by special excitement and the expectation of something more. But for someone this day is really special: for first graders and first-year students. The beginning of a new life. See what the first day of school looks like in 12 countries.

Indonesia: Jakarta students waiting for a train after class.

Nicaragua: Pupils lined up to go to class at Managua School.

France: children go to a primary school in Fontenay-sous-Bois near the center of Paris.

Japan: at a lesson in Fukushima.

Philippines: students on their first day of study in a suburb of Manila.

USA: Americans on their first day at high school in New York.

Syria: a boy examines a textbook at a school in a suburb of Damascus.

Belarus: performance at the Knowledge Day in Minsk.

Libya: A teacher talks with students on their first day at Tripoli.

Ukraine: at a ceremony in Kiev dedicated to the start of the school year.

Palestine: children in their first lesson at a school in Gaza.

Malaysia: a student laid her head on the table on the first day of the school year in Kuala Lumpur.

Watch the video: What a classroom looks like in 27 countries around the world (May 2024).