Academic classes of the 2024-2025 academic year in the 1st-12th grades of educational institutions implementing general education basic (general, specialized and special) state programs begin on September 2, 2024, and end on May 23, 2025, a 5-day working week. , on May 24, in the case of a 6-day working week, providing at least 30 academic weeks: the first, 32 - the second and 34 for grades three through twelve.
Holidays
In the 2024-2025 academic year:
1) Students of grades 3-12 are given vacations during academic sessions: autumn: from October 21 to 27, 2024 inclusive, winter: from December 23, 2024 to January 5, 2025 inclusive, spring: from March 2025 24 to 30 inclusive.
2) Autumn vacations for first graders are from October 14 to 27, 2024 inclusive, winter vacations are from December 23, 2024 to January 19, 2025 inclusive, spring vacations are from March 17 to March 30, 2025 inclusive.
3) Fall vacations for second graders are from October 21 to 27, 2024 inclusive, winter vacations are from December 23, 2024 to January 19, 2025 inclusive, and spring vacations are from March 24 to 30, 2025 inclusive.
In case of force majeure (unfavorable weather conditions, spread of acute infectious diseases, natural disaster, etc.), the institution can implement the basic general education program remotely, according to the order of the Minister of Education and Culture.
In the event of force majeure, the Ministry may set an additional holiday by making changes to the schedules of educational classes and holidays for students.
Changes in the dates of vacations in institutions under the Ministry, as well as provision of additional vacations by the institution, are made at the initiative of the institution, with the agreement of the ministry.
