School Academic Calendar
2024-2025
GEMS Winchester School
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School days
Start of the academic year
End of the academic year
Winter break
Spring break
Summer break
Professional Development for Staff
Other school holidays
Public holidays*
(Tentative and subject to official government announcements)
August 2024
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
Summer break
2
Summer break
3
Summer break
4
Summer break
5
Summer break
6
Summer break
7
Summer break
8
Summer break
9
Summer break
10
Summer break
11
Summer break
12
Summer break
13
Summer break
14
Summer break
15
Summer break
16
Summer break
17
Summer break
18
Summer break
19
Summer break
20
Summer break
21
Summer break
22
Summer break
23
Summer break
24
Summer break
25
Summer break
26
Start of the academic year
27
28
29
30
31
September 2024
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Prophet’s birthday
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
*
Prophet’s birthday
15th September 2024
October 2024
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Other school holidays
15
Other school holidays
16
Other school holidays
17
Other school holidays
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
November 2024
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
December 2024
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
National Day
3
National Day
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Winter break
17
Winter break
18
Winter break
19
Winter break
20
Winter break
21
Winter break
22
Winter break
23
Winter break
24
Winter break
25
Winter break
26
Winter break
27
Winter break
28
Winter break
29
Winter break
30
Winter break
31
Winter break
*
National Day
2nd to 3rd December 2024
January 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
Winter break
2
Winter break
3
Winter break
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
*
New year’s day
1st January 2025
February 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Other school holidays
11
Other school holidays
12
Other school holidays
13
Other school holidays
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
Spring break
25
Spring break
26
Spring break
27
Spring break
28
Spring break
29
Spring break
30
Spring break
31
Spring break
April 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
Spring break
2
Spring break
3
Spring break
4
Spring break
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
*
Eid Al Fitr
29th March to 1st April, 2025
May 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
Eid Al Adha
6
Eid Al Adha
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Islamic New Year
27
End of the academic year
28
29
30
*
Eid Al Adha
5th to 8th June, 2025
*
Islamic New Year
26th June 2025
July 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
August 2025
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31