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Term Dates for AY 2026-2027

Changes have been made to the school calendar to align with the private school calendar guidelines issued by the KHDA for all private schools in Dubai. Please note that while we will adhere to this calendar, some of the dates mentioned may be subject to change. Any adjustments will be communicated promptly. Details regarding school events, assemblies and other important activities will be shared through Principal Updates, curriculum overviews and Google Classroom announcements. * These dates may be subject to change. A school communication will be shared with parents. ** All public and national holidays are tentative until confirmed by relevant authorities and therefore may be subject to change.

Term 1

Date	Event
Monday 31st August 2026	First day of school (students’ staggered start)
1st-30th September 2026	Baseline / Benchmarking Tests
Monday 12th – Friday 16th October 2026	Half Term Break – School closed for students
11th November – 30th December 2026	Term 1 Assessment Period
2nd-4th December 2026	*National Day Holidays (TBC)
Monday 7th – Friday 11th December 2026	Annual Sports Days
Monday 14th December 2026 – Friday 1st January 2027	Winter Break – School closed for students

Term 2

Date	Event
Monday 4th January 2027	Start of Term 2
Saturday 9th January 2027	Term 2 PTM
18th-27th January 2027	Assessment (NGRT)
1st-31st March 2027	Term 2 Assessment Period
Monday 5th April – Friday 9th April 2027	Spring Break – School closed for students

Term 3

Date	Event
Monday 12th April 2027	Start of Term 3
17th-18th May 2027	*Eid Holidays (TBC)
24th May – 25th June 2027	Term 3 Assessment Period (Internal/External)
Friday 2nd July 2027	End of Academic Year – last day for students
Wednesday 7th July 2027	Term 3 PTM – last working day for Academic Staff