The Knowledge Day is traditionally celebrated in Russia on September 1. In the morning, children from all Russian cities -- Moscow, St. Petersburg, Vladivostok, to name but a few, will go to school.01.09.2009#441734
First-grade pupils greet graduates at secondary school No. 34, Oktyabrsky District of Grozny, Chechen capital25.05.2006#128015
Students of Moscow Magnet School of Humanities and Economics No. 1529 with advanced English classes, during a Knowledge Day ceremony.01.09.2003#6458569
Schoolchildren with carnations attending the ceremony of the St.Sergius Monastery of the Holy Trinity retrieving its bells "Firstborn" and "Messenger of the Gospel", Sergiyev Posad, Moscow Region.05.09.2002#380353
The Soviet-Cuban joint venture Cubales in Supkai, Khabarovsk Territory, supplies Far Eastern timber to Cuba. The daughter of Cubales employees, a first-grade student at the rural school M. Melgares, center, with her teacher and classmates.04.10.1990#6644972
First day of school at Moscow School No. 110 named after Ernesto "Che" Guevara (now School No. 2123 named after Spanish anti-fascist poet Miguel Hernandez).01.09.1988#6584538
First day of school at Moscow School No. 110 named after Ernesto "Che" Guevara (now School No. 2123 named after Spanish anti-fascist poet Miguel Hernandez). Students meet Cuban guests.01.09.1988#6584535
First day of school at Moscow School No. 110 named after Ernesto "Che" Guevara (now School No. 2123 named after Spanish anti-fascist poet Miguel Hernandez).01.09.1988#6584303
The Kuril Islands. Shikotan Island. Students at the secondary general school at Malokurilskoye village during the first class on Knowledge Day.02.09.1986#5786471
September 1st in a Moscow comprehensive school. First-graders at the ceremonial assembly.01.09.1986#8953411
September 1st in a Moscow comprehensive school. First-graders at the ceremonial assembly.01.09.1986#8953391
A new village for people evacuated from the 30 km radius exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Children go to school.01.09.1986#1098740
Mytishchi Children's Home (now Mytishchi Specialized Home for Children with Organic Disorders of Central Nervous System and other Psychiatric Disorders).10.05.1986#8387954
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. A first-grader of a school in the village of Sakhnovka.02.04.1985#5794476
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. A teacher talks to a first-grader in a school in the village of Sakhnovka.02.04.1985#5794475
First day of school at School No. 526 in Moscow. First-graders during their first lesson.01.09.1984#8794278
A school in the old Olympic Village (now the "Olympic village" estate in the Troparevo-Nikulin area).01.09.1981#874985
Pupils of the secondary comprehensive school of the Uritsky collective farm, Gomel Region, Belarusian SSR.14.09.1980#8901501
Academic year begins at one of the schools in the town of Petrodvorets, Leningrad Region, September 1.01.09.1980#157573
Schoolchildren draw characters of Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen during an art class in a Moscow school.01.12.1975#5929011
An experimental class of a Moscow school where children use electronic devices during lessons.15.09.1975#5706262
An experimental class in a Moscow school with training by means of electronic devices.15.09.1975#5706256
Last Bell at a Moscow secondary school. First-graders congratulate school graduates.25.05.1975#5613327
First-graders walk to their first lesson at a new secondary school in Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR.01.09.1974#5609662