Learners will begin their first holiday break on 28 March, marking the end of Term 1 in a school year spanning 200 days.

The month of March marks the beginning of the count down to the end of the first term in the school calendar. According to the school calendar by the Department of Basic Education, the first term ...

The schools will then break after the first term from April 22 up to May 7. This year's second term, which is the longest term in an academic calendar, will run effectively from May 8 until August 11.

The term is set to conclude between 11 and 13 ... The department continues to review its policies annually to ensure that school calendars are fair and efficient.