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

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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