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2023 Schools and Colleges Opening & Closing Dates- Kenya
What follows are the official 2023 term dates for Primary schools, High or Secondary schools, and colleges in Kenya. That is closing and opening terms dates.
2023 Primary, High School, secondary schools, College Terms Dates ( Opening and Closing Dates) table/Photo
Ministry of education 2023 Term Dates for Schools in Kenya
The term dates provided below were issued by the ministry of education. The 2023 school calendar will run for 38 weeks.
2023 Pre-primary and primary schools terms dates
The Ministry of education has released the 2023 school calendar (2023 term dates) for all primary and secondary schools in Kenya. In the calendar, all learners will open for term one of 2023 on 23/1/2023. The term will last for 13 weeks with the closing date slated for 21/4/2023.
The Ministry says the revision of the term dates is in a bid to normalize the school calendar which was disrupted by the covid 19 pandemic.
“Following the stakeholders’ consultation, the revised term dates were agreed on to cover the remaining two terms of the 2020 school calendar and stabilize the school calendar by December 2020.” Reads a circular by the Ministry of Education titled;
2023 TERM DATES FOR ALL LEARNERS
| Activity | Opening Dates | Closing Dates | Duration |
| Term 1 | 23/1/2023 | 21/4/2023 | 13 weeks |
| Half-term Break | 23/3/2023 | 26/3/2023 | 3 days |
| Holiday | 22/4/2023 | 7/5/2023 | 2 weeks |
| Term 2 | 8/5/2023 | 11/8/2023 | 13 weeks |
| Half-term Break | 29/6/2023 | 2/7/2023 | 3 days |
| Holiday | 12/8/2023 | 27/8/2023 | 2 weeks |
| Term 3 | 28/8/2023 | 3/11/2023 | 10 weeks |
| KCPE | 6/11/2023 | 9/11/2023 | 4 days |
| KCSE | 10/11/2023 | 1/12/2023 | 3 weeks 1 day |
| KCSE MARKING | 4/12/2023 | 22/12/2023 | 3 weeks |
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