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Calendrier Scolaire

29 January 2026 by
Calendrier Scolaire
Cato Gazette

The Ministry of Education and Human Resources has released the official school calendar for the 2026 academic year for both primary and secondary schools.

The school year will began on Monday, 12 January 2026,  reserved for the admission of new students:

  • Grade 1 pupils in primary schools,

  • Grade 7 students in regional secondary schools, and

  • Grade 10 students in academies.

Regular classes  officially started on Tuesday, 13 January 2026.

According to the published schedule, the academic year will be divided into three terms.


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The first term will run from 12 January to 3 April 2026.

The second term will take place from 20 April to 17 July 2026.

The third and final term will begin on 17 August and end on 30 October 2026.


Calendrier Scolaire
Cato Gazette 29 January 2026