School Term and Break Schedule
Find the full 2026 school term dates, holidays, and public holidays all in one place.
School Term and Break Schedule
School Terms for 2026
School Term Schedule for 2026
Semester 1 | |
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Term 1 | Fri 2 Jan to Fri 13 Mar |
Term 2 | Mon 23 Mar to Fri 29 May |
Primary 1 and Kindergarten 1 will start school on Friday, 2 January 2026. Primary 2 to 6 and Kindergarten 2 will start school on Monday, 5 January 2026.
School Term Schedule for 2026
Semester 2 | |
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Term 3 | Mon 29 Jun to Fri 4 Sep |
Term 4 | Mon 14 Sep to Fri 20 Nov |
School Holidays for 2026
School Holidays in 2026
Between Terms I & II | Sat 14 Mar to Sun 22 Mar |
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Between Semesters I & II | Sat 30 May to Sun 28 Jun |
Between Terms III & IV | Sat 5 Sep to Sun 13 Sep |
At End of School Year | Sat 21 Nov to Thu 31 Dec |
Public Holidays for 2026
Public holidays in 2026 by school term
Term I | New Year’s Day | Thu 1 Jan |
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Chinese New Year | Tue 17 Feb | |
Wed 18 Feb* | ||
Term II | Hari Raya Puasa | Sat 21 Mar |
Good Friday | Fri 3 Apr | |
Labour Day | Fri 1 May | |
Hari Raya Haji | Wed 27 May | |
Term III | Vesak Day | Sun 31 May |
National Day | Sun 9 Aug | |
Term IV | Deepavali | Sun 8 Nov |
Christmas Day | Fri 25 Dec |
As Saturday, 21 March 2026 is a Public Holiday, Monday, 23 March 2026 will be a designated day off-in-lieu for schools (i.e. Schools, including the General Office, Student Care Centres and KCare Centres, will be closed).
Monday, 1 June 2026 will be a public holiday.
Monday, 10 August 2026 will be a public holiday.
Monday, 9 November 2026 will be a public holiday.
Scheduled School Holidays for 2026
Scheduled school holidays in 2026
Youth Day | *Sun 5 Jul (The following Mon 6 Jul will be a school holiday) | |
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Teachers’ Day | Fri 4 Sep | |
Children’s Day | Fri 2 Oct | |
Information taken from MOE Website (opens in new tab), correct as of 3rd Dec 2025