Book and school supply market bustles ahead of new school year

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Parents and students browse and consult textbooks at bookstores within the Vietnam Education Publishing House's bookstore system. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA
A bustling atmosphere at school supply stores as families prepare for the new school year. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA
A bustling atmosphere at school supply stores as families prepare for the new school year. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA
Parents and students shop for school supplies in preparation for the new school year. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA
The 2026-2027 school year marks the beginning of the nationwide use of a unified set of textbooks. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA
Students browse and consult textbooks at bookstores within the Vietnam Education Publishing House's bookstore system. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA
Students shop for school supplies in preparation for the new school year. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA
Book and school supply market bustles ahead of new school year
With only two weeks to go until the opening of the 2026-2027 school year, the market for books and school supplies in Hanoi is becoming increasingly vibrant. At bookstores, bookshops and stationery stores, a wide range of school supplies are available at stable prices and in diverse designs, attracting large numbers of parents and students, with Vietnamese-made products taking the lead. Photo: Thanh Tung - VNA