Ministry of Education Revised 2023 Academic Calendar

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued a circular regarding the academic calendar for the year 2023 dated the 10th of January 2023.

RE: MOE.HQS/3/13/3

Date: 10th January, 2023

To; Regional Directors of Education

County Directors of Education

RE: REVISED SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR 2023 FOR PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES

Attention is made to the circular on school calendar for 2023 released on 7th November 2022 vide ref. MOE.HQS/3/13/3/94.

Below is a revised version of the 2023 calendar for schools and colleges.

A: PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS 2023 SCHOOL CALENDAR

 
OPENING
CLOSING
DURATION
Term 1
23rd January 2023
21st April 2023
13 weeks
Half term break
16th March 2023
19th March 2023
3 days
Holiday
22nd April 2023
7th May 2023
2 weeks
Term 2
8th May 2023
11th August 2023
14 weeks
Half Term break
29th June 2023
2nd July 2023
3 days
Holiday
12th August 2023
27th August 2023
2 weeks
Term 3
28th August 2023
27th October 2023
9 weeks
Holiday
28th October 2023
8th January 2023
10 weeks
KCPE & KPSEA
30th October 2023
2nd November 2023
4 days
KCSE
3rd November 2023
24th November 2023
3 weeks
KCSE Marking
27th November 2023
15th December 2023
3 weeks

B: TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES CALENDAR 2022 AND 2023 CONTINUING STUDENTS

(I) DIPLOMA IN TEACHER EDUCATION (SECONDARY)

(II) DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION

 
OPENING
CLOSING
DURATION
Term 1
29th August 2022
2nd December 2022
14 weeks
Term 2
23rd January 2023
21st April 2023
13 weeks
Holiday
22nd April 2023
7th May 2023
2 weeks
Term 3
8th May 2023
11th August 2023
14 weeks
Holiday
12th August 2023
1st September 2023
3 weeks
Term 1
4th September 2023
17th November 2023
11 weeks
Holiday
19th November 2023
31st December 2023
6 weeks

All field officers are asked to communicate to the institutions and ensure strict adherence to these dates.

Dr. Belio R. Kipsang, CBS

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

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