Education and training
Hai Duong first graders are expected to return to school on August 21.
In the 2024-2025 school year, students nationwide will return to school on August 28, with first graders returning on August 21.
Here is Expected school start date schedule of 63 provinces and cities for the 2024-2025 school year:
| T | Province, city | Expected school year 2024 schedule |
| 1 | An Giang | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 2 | Binh Thuan | From 21 to 29/8/2023 |
| 3 | Pacify | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 4 | Binh Phuoc | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 5 | Binh Duong | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 6 | Bac Giang | Students return to school on August 29 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 7 | Bac Kan | Grade 1 starts school on August 21 and 22 Students return to school on August 28 and 29 |
| 8 | Bac Ninh | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 9 | Bac Lieu | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 10 | Ba Ria- Vung Tau | Students return to school on August 29 |
| 11 | Ben Tre | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 12 | Can Tho | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 13 | Ca Mau | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 14 | Cao Bang | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 15 | Dien Bien | Students return to school on September 1 Grade 1 starts school on August 29 |
| 16 | Danang | August 29, grade 1 will return to school at the earliest from August 24. |
| 17 | Dak Nong | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 18 | Dak Lak | Students return to school on August 29 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 19 | Dong Thap | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 20 | Dong Nai | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 21 | Gia Lai | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 22 | Hanoi | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 23 | Hau Giang | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 24 | Hai Duong | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 25 | Peace | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 26 | Hai Phong | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 27 | Ha Tinh | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 28 | Ha Giang | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 29 | Hung Yen | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 30 | Ha Nam | Students return to school on August 29 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 31 | Lam Dong | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 32 | Lai Chau | August 28 (Grade 1: August 21) |
| 33 | Lang Son | August 28 (Grade 1: August 21) |
| 34 | Long An | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 35 | Ninh Binh | Students return to school on August 29 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 36 | Nghe An | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 37 | Nam Dinh | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 38 | Ninh Thuan | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 39 | Khanh Hoa | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 40 | Kon Tum | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 41 | Kien Giang | Students return to school on August 28 |
| 42 | Ho Chi Minh City | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 43 | Thanh Hoa | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 44 | Peace | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 45 | Tuyen Quang | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 46 | Thua Thien-Hue | Students return to school on August 28 Grades 1, 6, 10 start school on August 22 |
| 47 | Thai Nguyen | August 29 (Grade 1: August 22) |
| 48 | Tien Giang | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 49 | Tay Ninh | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 50 | Tra Vinh | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 51 | Quang Ngai | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 52 | Quang Nam | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 53 | Quang Tri | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 54 | Quang Ninh | Students return to school on August 29 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 55 | Quang Binh | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 56 | Vinh Long | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 57 | Vinh Phuc | Students return to school on August 29 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 58 | Son La | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 59 | Soc Trang | At least 1 week before the opening date |
| 60 | Phu Yen | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 61 | Phu Tho | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 22 |
| 62 | Yen Bai | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
| 63 | Lao Cai | Students return to school on August 28 Grade 1 starts school on August 21 |
The Ministry of Education and Training has not yet announced the time frame for the 2024-2025 school year. However, if there are no changes, the opening ceremony for students nationwide will still be held on September 5.