School holidays for Christmas extended

School holidays for Christmas extended

December 3, 2021   02:32 pm

The Ministry of Education today (03 December) revised the Christmas holidays dates for all government and government-approved schools.

Accordingly, the schools will remain closed from 24 December 2021 to 02 January 2022.

Schools will be reopened on 03 January 2022.

It was previously announced by the ministry that the third term school holidays for Christmas would be from 23 December to 26 December. However, it has now been extended.

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