Dubai School Holiday Calendar 2019 - 2020

Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) regulates the calendar for private schools in Dubai but this corresponds to the Ministry approved calendar.

All private schools must tentatively communicate Public holidays (like Eid, National day and other similar holidays) to the parents and confirm these holidays to the parent once declared by the UAE government authority.

Dubai Private Schools Starting in April - Academic Year 2019 - 2020

Date  Description
2nd April 2019 Start of Academic Session
30th June 2019 Commencement of Summer Break
1st September 2019 Return from Summer Break
15th December 2019 Commencement of Winter Break
29th December 2019  Return from Winter Break (Option 1: 2 Weeks)
5th January 2020 Return from Winter Break (Option 2: 3 Weeks)
12th January 2020 Return from Winter Break (Option 3: 4 Weeks)
March 15 - March 2020 End of Academic Year
   
Dubai Private Schools with Foreign Curriculum - Academic Year 2019 - 2020
Date  Description
25th August 2019 Start of Session for Academic Body
1st September 2019 Start of Session for Students
15th December 2019 Commencement of Winter Break
5th January 2020 School re-opens after Winter Break
29th March 2020 Commencement of Spring Break ( 2 Weeks)
9th April 2020 School re-opens after Spring Break
2nd July 2020 End of Academic Year for Students
9th July 2020 End of Session for Academic Body
   
Dubai Private and Public Schools with MOE Curriculum - Academic Year 2019 - 2020
Date  Description
1st Semester  
25th August 2019 Start of Session for Academic Body
1st September 2019 Start of Session for Students
15th December 2019 Commencement of Winter Break for Students
22nd December 2019 Commencement of Winter Break for Academic Body
2nd Semester  
2nd January 2020 Commencement of Attendance for Academic Body
12th January 2020 Commencement of Attendance for Students
29th March 2020 Commencement of Spring Break for Students ( 2 Weeks)
29th March 2020 Commencement of Spring Break for Academic Body ( 1 Week)
3rd Semester  
5th April 2020 Commencement of Attendance for Academic Body
12th April 2020 Commencement of Attendance for Students
2nd July 2020 End of Academic Year for Students
9th July 2020 End of Session for Academic Body

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