TERM DATES FOR ALL LEARNERS (2023 Academic School Calendar)
The 2023 academic year for learners is divided into three terms, each with a specific duration.
During the second term, there is a three-day half-term break from June 29th to July 2nd.
After the second term, there is another two-week holiday. The breaks begins on August 12th and ends on August 27th.
Third term starts on August 28th and runs for nine weeks until October 27th. 3RD term is notable for the KCPE and KPSEA exams.
The exams will be held from October 30th to November 2nd and last for four days.
ActivityOpening DatesClosing DatesDurationTerm 123/1/202321/4/202313 weeksHalf-term Break16/3/202319/3/20233 daysHoliday22/4/20237/5/20232 weeksTerm 28/5/202311/8/202314 weeksHalf-term Break29/6/20232/7/20233 daysHoliday12/8/202327/8/20232 weeksTerm 328/8/202327/10/20239 weeksKCPE & KPSEA30/10/20232/11/20234 daysKCSE3/11/202324/11/20233 weeksKCSE MARKING27/11/202315/12/20233 weeksTERM DATES FOR ALL LEARNERS (2023 Academic School Calendar).
Each term is 13, 14, and 9 weeks long, respectively, and that there are breaks and holidays spaced throughout the year.
KCPE and KPSEA exams take place in late October and that the KCSE exams take place in early November, followed by a marking period that lasts until mid-December.
TERM 2
Opening Dates: 8/5/2023
Closing Dates: 11/8/2023
Duration: 14 weeks
Half-term Break:
Starts: 29/6/2023
Ends: 2/7/2023
Duration: 3 days
Holiday:
Starts: 12/8/2023
Ends: 27/8/2023
Duration: 2 weeks
TERM 3
Opening Dates: 28/8/2023
Closing Dates: 27/10/2023
Duration: 9 weeks
KCPE & KPSEA:
Starts: 30/10/2023
Ends: 02/11/2023
Duration: 4 days
KCSE:
Starts: 03/11/2023
Ends: 24/11/2023
Duration: 3 weeks
KCSE MARKING:
Starts: 27/11/2023
Ends: 15/12/2023
Duration: 3 weeks
Note: All dates are subject to change based on the directives from the Ministry of Education.
TERM DATES FOR ALL LEARNERS (2023 Academic School Calendar)