Revised Ministry of Education (MOE) 2021, 2022, 2023 Term dates/Calendar of events for Pre-primary, Primary, Secondary and Teacher Training Colleges
President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced that school calendar will continue as scheduled by the ministry of education.
Earlier on, speculations were rife that reopening of schools was to be postponed owing to covid-19 pandemic. The head of state has put an end to these speculations.
Term three is expected to commence on 10th May 2021 and it will end on16th July 2021.
PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
1) 2020 SCHOOL CALENDAR
TERM 2 & 3 SCHEDULE FOR CONTINUING LEARNERS (PP1&2, Grade 1–3, Class 5–7 and Form 1–3.)
PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
1) 2020 SCHOOL CALENDAR
TERM 2 & 3 SCHEDULE FOR CONTINUING LEARNERS (PP1&2, Grade 1–3, Class 5–7 and Form 1–3.)
OPENING | CLOSING | DURATION | |
Term 2 | 4th January, 2021 | 19th March,2021 | 11 Weeks |
Holiday | 20th March,2021 | 9th May 2021 | 7 Weeks |
Term 3 | 10th May, 2021 | 16th July, 2021 | 10 Weeks |
Half term break | 3rd June, 2021 | 7h June, 2021 | 3 Days |
Holiday | 17th July, 2021 | 25th July 2021 | 1 Week |
2) 2021 SCHOOL CALENDAR
OPENING | CLOSING | DURATION | |
Term 1 | 26th July, 2021 | 1st October, 2021 | 10 Weeks |
Half term break | 26th August, 2021 | 29th August, 2021 | 3 Days |
Holiday | 2nd October, 2021 | 10th October, 2021 | 1 Week |
Term 2
Half term | 11th October, 2021
19th November 2021 | 23rd December, 2021
23rd November 2021 | 11 Weeks 5days |
Holiday | 24th December, 2021 | 2nd January, 2022 | 10 Days |
Term 3 | 3rd January, 2022 | 4th March 2022 | 9 Weeks |
Holiday | 5th March 2022 | 24th April 2022 | 7 Weeks |
KCPE Period | 7th March 2022 | 10th March 2022 | 4 Days |
KCSE Period | 11th March 2022 | 1st April 2022 | 3 Weeks |
KCSE Marking | 4th April 2022 | 22nd April 2022 | 3 Weeks |
3) 2022 SCHOOL CALENDAR
OPENING | CLOSING | DURATION | |
Term 1 | 25th April, 2022 | 1st July 2022 | 10 Weeks |
Half term break | 26th May, 2022 | 29th May, 2022 | 3 Days |
Holiday | 2nd July 2022 | 10th July, 2022 | 1 Week |
Term 2 | 11th July, 2022 | 16th September 2022 | 10 Weeks |
Half term Break | 6th August, 2022 | 13th August, 2022 | 1 Week |
Holiday | 17th November 2022 | 25th September 2022 | 1 week |
Term 3 | 26th September, 2022 | 25th November 2022 | 9 Weeks |
Holiday | 26th November, 2022 | 22nd January, 2023 | 7 Weeks |
KCPE Period | 28th November, 2022 | 1st December, 2022 | 4 Days |
KCSE Period | 1st December, 2022 | 23rd December, 2022 | 3 Weeks |
KCSE Marking | 2nd January, 2023 | 23rd January, 2023 | 3 Weeks |
4. 2023 SCHOOL CALENDAR
OPENING | CLOSING | DURATION | |
Term 1 | 23rd January, 2023 | 21st April, 2023 | 13 Weeks |
Half term break | 26th March, 2023 | 29th March, 2023 | 3 Days |
Holiday | 22nd April, 2023 | 7th May, 2023 | 2 Weeks |
Term 2 | 8th May, 2023 | 11th August 2023 | 13 Weeks |
Half term Break | 29th June, 2023 | 2nd July, 2023 | 1 Week |
Holiday | 12th August, 2023 | 27th August, 2023 | 2 weeks |
Term 3 | 28th August, 2023 | 3rd November, 2023 | 10 Weeks |
KCPE Period | 6th November, 2023 | 9th November, 2023 | 4 Days |
KCSE Period | 10th November, 2023 | 1st December, 2023 | 3 Weeks |
KCSE Marking | 2nd January, 2023 | 23rd January, 2023 | 3 Weeks |
Note the following:
- All Schools including schools offering international curriculum will open fully on 4th January, 2021;
- All 4 year–olds will join PP1 in July 2021.
- Grade 4 CBC learners will transit to Grade 5 in July 2021.
- Grade 4 and incoming Form 1 (class 8 graduates) will stay at home as other learners complete their term 3; Resume July 2021.
