UAE announces school calendar for next 3 years

  • Date: 15-Sep-2020
  • Source: Emirates Business
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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UAE announces school calendar for next 3 years

Abu Dhabi / WAMThe Ministerial Development Council, under the chairmanship of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, adopted the public and private school calendar for the next three years, to strengthen the national education system. The decision will establish a clear and detailed timeline of school days and holidays, to achieve integration between schools and families, according to the best international teaching practices. The decision identified all details related to school days, including the start of the academic year for public and private schools, vacations and public holidays. The calendar was drafted after extensive research and was adopted by the Education and Human Resources Council, under the chairmanship of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and