School Calendar 2025 South Africa Pdf Printable. The school calendar is harmonized with public holidays within south africa in order to avoid much disruption throughout the year’s academic study. Prior to 2024, the dbe used a staggered school calendar where inland and coastal provinces commenced on different dates.
Terms 1 and 2 will have 52 days, term 3 will be the longest at 53 days, while term 4 will be the shortest with just 43 days. According to the dbe school calendar, the opening day for schools in 2025 is the 15th of january 2025.