1. The school year for 2025 for all MOE primary schools (including MOE Kindergartens) and secondary schools will start on Thursday, 2 January 2025 and end on Friday, 21 November 2025.
School Calendar 2025
| MOE KINDERGARTEN (MK), PRIMARY & SECONDARY | |
|---|---|
| Semester I | |
| Term I | Thu 2 Jan1 to Fri 14 Mar |
| Term II | Mon 24 Mar to Fri 30 May |
| Semester II | |
| Term III | Mon 30 Jun to Fri 5 Sep |
| Term IV | Mon 15 Sep to Fri 21 Nov2 |
1Primary 1 and Kindergarten 1 will start school on Thursday, 2 January 2025. Primary 2 to 6 and Kindergarten 2 will start school on Friday, 3 January 2025.
2The last day of the final school term for schools which will be used as venues for the GCE O-Level written examinations, will be Friday, 24 October 2025.
| JUNIOR COLLEGE (JC) Year 1 & MILLENNIA INSTITUTE (MI) Year 1 | MI Year 2 | JC Year 2 & MI Year 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester I | |||
| Term I | Wed 5 Feb to Fri 14 Mar | Mon 13 Jan to Fri 14 Mar | |
| Term II | Mon 24 Mar to Fri 30 May | ||
| Semester II | |||
| Term III | Mon 30 Jun to Fri 5 Sep | ||
| Term IV | Mon 15 Sep to Fri 28 Nov | Mon 15 Sep to end of GCE A-Level examinations | |
School Vacation 2025
2. The four vacation periods for schools, junior colleges and Millennia Institute for 2025 will be as follows:
| MK, PRI & SEC | |
|---|---|
| Between Terms I & II | Sat 15 Mar to Sun 23 Mar |
| Between Semesters I & II | Sat 31 May to Sun 29 Jun |
| Between Terms III & IV | Sat 6 Sep to Sun 14 Sep |
| At End of School Year | Sat 22 Nov to Wed 31 Dec |
| JC Year 1, MI Year 1 & MI Year 2 | JC Year 2 & MI Year 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Between Terms I & II | Sat 15 Mar to Sun 23 Mar | |
| Between Semesters I & II | Sat 31 May to Sun 29 Jun | |
| Between Terms III & IV | Sat 6 Sep to Sun 14 Sep | |
| At End of School Year | Sat 29 Nov to Wed 31 Dec | End of GCE A-Level examinations to 31 Dec |
3. The scheduled school holidays and public holidays for 2025 will be as follows:
Scheduled School Holidays 2025
| Youth Day | *Sun 6 Jul (The following Mon 7 Jul will be a school holiday) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Teachers' Day | Fri 5 Sep | |
| Children's Day (for primary schools and primary sections of full schools only) |
Fri 3 Oct | |
Public Holidays 2025
| Term I | New Year's Day | Wed 1 Jan |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese New Year | Wed 29 Jan | |
| Thu 30 Jan | ||
| Term II | Hari Raya Puasa | Mon 31 Mar |
| Good Friday | Fri 18 Apr | |
| Labour Day | Thu 1 May | |
| Vesak Day | Mon 12 May | |
| Term III | Hari Raya Haji | Sat 7 Jun3 |
| National Day | Sat 9 Aug4 | |
| Term IV | Deepavali | Mon 20 Oct |
| Christmas Day | Thu 25 Dec | |
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3Mon, 9 Jun will be a designated day off-in-lieu (DOIL). Schools will be closed, including the General Office, Student Care Centres and KCare Centres. 4Mon, 11 Aug will be a school holiday and a designated day off-in-lieu (DOIL). Schools will be closed, including the General Office, Student Care Centres and KCare Centres. |
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4. The school terms and holidays for 2025 are also listed on the MOE's website at https://www.moe.gov.sg/calendar.