Explanation of the KHDA-APPROVED CALENDER for AY 2023 – 2024 |
August 2023 |
Thursday |
10/08/2023 |
First working day of the year for non-teachers |
Thursday |
17/08/2023 |
First working day of the year for returning teachers |
Monday |
21/08/2023 |
First working day of the year for new teachers |
Monday |
28/08/2023 |
First academic day for students (Grades 1 to 12) |
September 2023 |
Monday |
04/09/2023 |
First academic day for KG students (KG1 & KG2) |
Friday |
29/09/2023 |
Government Holiday – Prophet’s Birthday
(OFF DAY for staff and students) |
October 2023 |
Thursday |
05/10/2023 |
School Holiday – OFF DAY for students only |
Wednesday 18/10/2023 to Friday 27/10/2023 |
18/10/2023 to 27/10/2023 |
Quarter Evaluation #1: Internal Examination days during which there is no formal teaching – Grades 1 to 12 |
December 2023 |
Friday |
01/12/2023 |
Government Holiday – Martyr’s Day
(OFF DAY for staff and students) |
Monday 11/12/2023 to Friday 29/12/2023 |
11/12/2023 to
29/12/2023 |
Winter Break for students only
(Staff vacation To Be Announced based on internal arrangement) |
January 2024 |
Monday |
01/01/2024 |
Government Holiday – New Year 2024
(OFF DAY for staff and students) |
Wednesday 17/01/2024 to Friday 26/01/2024 |
17/01/2024 to 26/01/2024 |
Quarter Evaluation #2: Internal Examination days during which there is no formal teaching – Grades 1 to 12 |
Monday 29/01/2024 to Wednesday 31/01/2024 |
29/01/2024
30/01/2024
31/01/2024 |
School Holiday – OFF DAYS for students only |
March 2024 |
Monday 25/03/2024 to Friday 05/04/2024 |
25/03/2024 to
05/04 /2024 |
Spring Break for students only
(Staff vacation To Be Announced based on internal arrangement) |
April 2024 |
Tuesday 09/04/2024 to Friday 12/04/2024 |
09/04/2024 to
12/04/2024 |
Government Holiday – Eid Al-Fitr
(OFF DAY for staff and students) |
Wednesday 17/04/2024 to Friday 26/04/2024 |
17/04/2024 to
26/04/2024 |
Quarter Evaluation #3: Internal Examination days during which there is no formal teaching – Grades 1 to 12 |
June 2024 |
Monday 17/06/2024 – Tuesday 18/06/2024 |
17/06/2024
18/06/2024 |
Government Holidays (Eid Al-Adha)
(OFF Days for staff and students) |
Wednesday 19/06/2024 to Friday 28/06/2024 |
19/06/2024 to 28/06/2024 |
Quarter Evaluation #4: Internal Examination days during which there is no formal teaching – Grades 1 to 12 |
Friday |
21/06/2024 |
Last academic day for KG students (KG1 & KG2) |
Friday |
28/06/2024 |
Last academic day for students (Grades 1 to 12) |
July 2024 |
Friday |
12/07/2024 |
Last working day of the year for Teachers |
Friday |
19/07/2023 |
Last working day of the year for Teachers |