Academic Calendar

TWS Academic Calendar 2025-2026

 

 TERM 1 2025
 School re-opens for students 25th August, 2025
 Mid Term 13 October, 2025 - 17 October, 2025
 Parent Consultation Day 11 December, 2025
 Winter Break 15 December, 2025 - 2 January, 2026
SPRING TERM 2025
Start of Term 05 January 2026
Parent Consultation Day 17 March, 2026
Spring Break 23 March 2026 – 3 April 2026
SUMMER TERM 2025
Start of Term 6 April 2026
Eid-Ul-Fitr *All Islamic Holidays are subject to confirmation from the
Ministry of Education*
Parent Consultation Day 29 June 2026
Summer Break (Students)
Start after		 01 July 2026
Summer Break (Teachers)  July 2026–  August 2026

NOTE: Due to unforeseen circumstances or adverse weather conditions, there may be changes to the scheduled dates for some events or assessments. As a result, please note that no holidays will be approved during term time.

*All Islamic holidays are subject to confirmation from the Ministry of Education*

 

 

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