The 2023-2024 academic year for students will officially start next Monday, September 18.
According to the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, there will be 38 weeks of instruction for the new school year.
The Michaelmas term (Term I) will run for 13 weeks ending for students on Thursday, December 14, 2023, and for teachers on Friday, December 15, 2023.
During this term, there will be Teachers’ Professional Day, occurring on Friday, October 20. There will also be a mid-term break from Thursday, November 2, to Friday, November 3, 2023.
The Hilary Term (Term II), which starts at the beginning of 2024, will be for 13 weeks, beginning Monday, January 8, for teachers and Tuesday, January 9, for students. A two-day break will occur from Thursday, February 22, to Friday, February 23, 2024.
The term ends on Thursday, April 4 and Friday, April 5, for students and teachers, respectively.
Term III, also called the Trinity Term, will last for 12 weeks. Teachers will begin on Monday, April 22, while students will be back in the classroom on Tuesday, April 23. There will be a one-day break, on Friday, May 31.
The term ends on Thursday, July 11, for students and Friday, July 12, for educators.