When Will the 15-Day Holiday End? The long-awaited 15-day holiday has finally arrived. Students have eagerly begun the break, using this time to recover from the exhaustion of the first term. They will spend the 15-day holiday in various ways.
Some students use the break to prepare for the second term, while others rest or travel. After the holiday begins, parents and students naturally want to know when it will end and when schools will reopen. The start and end dates of the 15-day holiday and the school opening schedule are listed in the academic calendar set by the Ministry of National Education.
According to the Ministry’s academic calendar, the 15-day holiday is scheduled from January 17, 2020 to February 3, 2020. The same calendar indicates that the 2019–2020 school year will end on June 19, 2020. Students will receive their report cards on June 19, 2020 and then start the summer holiday, which lasts 11 weeks.
Interim Holidays and Semester Dates According to the Ministry of Education
The interim holidays and semester dates set by the Ministry of Education are as follows.
- The semester break dates for the 2019–2020 academic year have begun. The semester break runs from January 17, 2020 to February 3, 2020. The first term of the 2019–2020 academic year ends on January 17, 2020.
- The second term of the 2019–2020 academic year begins on February 3, 2020. The 2019–2020 academic year concludes on June 19, 2020. After that date, students will start the 11-week summer holiday.
- The second interim break for the 2019–2020 academic year is scheduled for April 6, 2020 to April 10, 2020. School will resume on Monday, April 13, 2020.