2019 School Terms
2019 School terms. The Department of Basic Education has published the school calendar for 2019.
Term | Duration | Number of weeks | Number of days | Number of public holidays | Actual number of school days |
1 | (07) 09 Jan – 15 March | 10 | 48 (50) | 0 | 48 (50) |
2 | 02 Apr – 14 Jun | 11 | 54 | 3 + 0 | 51 |
3 | 9 Jul – 20 Sep | 11 | 54 | 1 +0 | 53 |
4 | 01 Oct – 4 (6) Dec | 10 | 47 (49) | 0 | 47 (49) |
Total | 42 | 203 (207) | 4 + 0 | 199 (203) |
– Dates and days in brackets ( ) are applicable to educators
2019 School Terms
Under Section 3(4)(k) of the National Education Policy Act, 1996, the Minister of Basic Education co-ordinates the dates of school terms among provinces and then releases the official dates to the public.
NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY ACT NO. 27 OF 1996
2015 School Terms
Western Cape School Terms for 2015.
Term | Duration | Number of weeks | Number of days | Number of public holidays | Actual number of school days |
1 | (19) 21 Jan – 1 Apr | 11 | (53) 51 | 0 | (53) 5312 |
2 | 13 Apr – 26 Jun | 11 | 55 | 3 + 1 | 51 |
3 | 20 Jul – 2 Oct | 11 | 55 | 2 + 1 | 52 |
4 | 12 Oct – (11) 9 Dec | 9 | (45) 43 | 0 | (41) 43 |
Total | 42 | (208) 204 | 5 + 2 | (201) 197 |
– Dates and days in brackets ( ) are applicable to educators
Public and school holidays
1 January | New Year’s Day |
21 March | Human Rights Day |
3 April | Good Friday |
6 April | Family Day |
27 April | Freedom Day |
1 May | Workers Day |
15 June | School holiday |
16 June | Youth Day |
9 August | Women’s Day |
10 August | Public holiday |
24 September | Heritage Day |
25 September | School holiday |
16 December | Day of Reconciliation |
25 December | Christmas Day |
26 December | Day of Goodwill |
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