By: Nathan Mburu
The government has announced that schools nationwide will reopen in the first week of January 2025 following the recent completion of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
In the circular issued by the Ministry of Education yesterday, all schools are set to reopen for the first term on January 6, 2025, and close on April 4 after 13 weeks of studies.
According to the notice, students will then proceed for half term for five days, between February 26 to March 2. Consequently, they will resume studies are thereafter proceed for to first term holidays from April 7 to April 25.
Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang in his announcement revealed that the second term would begin on April 28, during which students will study for 14 weeks before proceeding to the second term holidays on August 1, 2025.
During the first term, students will be given a five-day half-term between June 25 and June 29. The learners will then proceed to the second term holiday for three weeks from August 4, to August 22.
The third term was scheduled to begin on August 25 and last for only nine weeks, after which schools shall close for the November and December holidays on October 24.
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