2023 Term Dates [REVISED & FINAL EDUCATION MINISTRY CALENDAR]

The Ministry of Education has released the revised and final school academic calendar for 2023.

According to the latest circular by Basic Education Principal Secretary Dr Belio Kipsang;

Term One Term Dates

• first term will run from January 23 up to April 21, 2023.
• There will be a three-day first term mid-term break from March 16 to March 19.
• First term holiday will be between April 22 and May 7, 2023.

Term Two Term Dates

• Second term will run from May 8 to August 11, 2023.
• Second term half-term break will be on June 29 to July 2, 2023.
• Second term holiday: From August 12 up to August 27, 2023.

Term Three Term Dates

• Term 3 will run from August 28 up to October 27, 2023.
• There will be no break for the learners in term 3.
• Term 3 December Holiday For Learners not taking National Exams: October 28, 2023 to January 8, 2024.

2023 National Examinations Period:

• 2023 KCPE and KPSEA Exams: KCPE candidates and Grade Six learners (KPSEA) will sit for their Knec exams from October 30, 2023 to November 2, 2023.
• 2023 KCSE examinations will begin on November 3, 2023 and run up to November 24, 2023.
• Marking of National Exams to end by December 15, 2023.

REVISED & FINAL 2023 SCHOOL CALENDAR

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