MoE Revised Term dates 2021-2023, For Pre-Primary, Primary, Secondary Schools and Teachers Training Colleges
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.)
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.
