Education Ministry: New term schedule will provide better balance
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August 11, 2025Sean Douglas
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PUPILS and teachers will enjoy a longer July/August vacation this year, after Cabinet’s approval of the Ministry of Education’s proposal to revise the school year calendar, said a ministry statement on August 11.
"From 2025, the July/August break will be extended from seven to eight weeks, while maintaining the full 39 weeks of instructional time across three terms."
It said term I runs from September 8-December 12 and lasts 14 weeks.
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