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    The document announces the 2024 school calendar for public schools in South Africa. It was published by the Minister of Basic Education, Angelina Motshekga, according to the National Education Policy Act of 1996. The calendar schedules the school terms, holidays, and public holidays for 2024. It includes four school terms from January to December 2024, with breaks in April, July, and September-October. There are a total of 205 school days and 2 public holidays over the calendar year.

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    The document announces the 2024 school calendar for public schools in South Africa. It was published by the Minister of Basic Education, Angelina Motshekga, according to the National Education Policy Act of 1996. The calendar schedules the school terms, holidays, and public holidays for 2024. It includes four school terms from January to December 2024, with breaks in April, July, and September-October. There are a total of 205 school days and 2 public holidays over the calendar year.

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    STAATSKOERANT, 4 Augustus 2022 No.

    47192   3

    Government Notices • Goewermentskennisgewings


    GOVERNMENT NOTICE
    DEPARTMENT OF BASIC EDUCATION

    NO. 2339 DEPARTMENT OF BASIC EDUCATION 4 August 2022


    NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY ACT, 1996 (ACT NO 27 OF 1996)
    2024 SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    I, Angelina Matsie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education, acting in terms of section 3(4)(k) of the
    National Education Policy Act, 1996, (Act No. 27 of 1996), and after consultation with the Council of
    Education Ministers, hereby publish the 2024 School Calendar for public schools in South Africa as
    detailed in the accompanying schedule.

    MRS ANGIE MOTSHEKGA, MP

    MINISTER OF BASIC EDUCATION

    DATE: 28/07/2022

    This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za


    4  No. 47192 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4 August 2022

    2024 SCHOOL CALENDAR

    January 2024 February 2024 March 2024


    S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
    Public and School Holidays 2024
    1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 1 2
    01 January New Year’s Day
    7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
    21 March Human Rights Day
    21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
    28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
    29 March Good Friday
    31

    April 2024 May 2024 June 2024 01 April Family Day


    S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
    1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 27 April Freedom Day
    7 8 9 10 11 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

    14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 01 May Workers’ Day


    21 22 23 24 25 26 27 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
    28 29 30 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 16 June Youth Day
    30
    17 June Public holiday
    July 2024 August 2024 September 2024
    S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
    09 August National Women’s Day
    1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
    24 September Heritage Day
    14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
    21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 16 December Day of Reconciliation
    28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30

    25 December Christmas Day


    October 2024 November 2024 December 2024
    S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 26 December Day of Goodwill
    1 2 3 4 5 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    6 7 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
    13 14 15 16 17 18 19 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
    20 21 22 23 24 25 26 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
    27 28 29 30 31 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31

    Weekends School days Special school holidays

    Days for administration Public holidays School holidays

    SUMMARY OF 2024 SCHOOL CALENDAR


    No. of public Actual no. of
    Duration No. of weeks No. of days
    holidays school days
    (15) 17 January – 20 March 10 46 (48) 0 46 (48)
    03 April – 14 June 11 53 1+0 52
    09 July – 20 September 11 54 1+0 53
    01 October – (11) 13 December 11 52 (54) 0 52 (54)
    Total 43 205 (209) 2+0 203 (207)

    This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za

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