Dubai school holidays 2024-25: When is the next school break?
Add these dates to your diary…
If you’re looking to start holiday planning (here are 14 ideas), here’s the complete list of school holidays for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year and for the 2024-2025 academic year.
It is worth noting that schools are allowed some flexibility with the calendar providing they complete the minimum number of school days (188 days for the Ministry of Education (MoE) curriculum and 182 days for international curriculum).
For the exact dates, see the individual school profiles on the Knowledge and Human Development Authority’s (KHDA) site: web.khda.gov.ae.
SEE ALSO: When is the next public holiday in the UAE?
Dubai private schools starting academic year in September
June 28, 2024: End of academic year not before this date
August 26, 2024: Start of 2024-2025 academic year
December 16, 2024 to January 6, 2025: Winter break
March 24, 2025 to April 7, 2025: Spring break
June 27, 2025: End of academic year not before this date
Dubai private schools starting academic year in April
March 1 to March 31, 2024: Schools can close any day between these dates for the end of academic year
April 1, 2024: Start of academic year
July 4 to August 26, 2024: Summer break
December 16 to January 3, 2024: Winter break
When is the next public holiday in the UAE?
The next public holiday will be the celebration of UAE National Day, now referred to as Union Day. According to the UAE Cabinet resolution, the private and public sectors will enjoy a two-day holiday to mark the occasion on December 2 and 3, which is a Monday and Tuesday. Meaning, that for those who have weekends off, there will be a four-day weekend.
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