{"id":5631,"date":"2024-02-05T07:31:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T07:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=5631"},"modified":"2024-11-22T08:01:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T08:01:30","slug":"dubai-school-holiday-dates-for-2024-have-been-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/dubai-school-holiday-dates-for-2024-have-been-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai School Holiday Dates For 2024 Have Been Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The dates for school holidays in 2024 have been announced, and it&#8217;s time to mark your calendars for some well-deserved breaks. Whether you&#8217;re dreaming of sandy beaches, mountain adventures, or just a cozy staycation, knowing when the school gates will close is your first step to planning the perfect getaway. Let&#8217;s dive into the key dates and make sure you&#8217;re ready to unlock your 2024 Dubai school holiday experience!<\/p>\n<p>Schools in Dubai enjoy a bit of flexibility with their calendars, as long as they meet the minimum required days. The Ministry of Education (MoE) mandates 188 days for its curriculum, while international schools aim for 182 days.<\/p>\n<p>Schools are steering their own course, but we&#8217;ve got the key dates for you!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Where to Find the Exact Dates<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For the nitty-gritty details and school-specific schedules, head to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notion.so\/School-Break-61cc599b32e349e59cf50954763b311c?pvs=21\">Knowledge and Human Development Authority\u2019s (KHDA) website<\/a>. Your school&#8217;s profile will include all the information you need.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1952\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Large-DTCM_DPTS21_Global_LaMer_Beach_Kids_2.webp\" alt=\"Best Beaches In Dubai\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Large-DTCM_DPTS21_Global_LaMer_Beach_Kids_2.webp 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Large-DTCM_DPTS21_Global_LaMer_Beach_Kids_2-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Large-DTCM_DPTS21_Global_LaMer_Beach_Kids_2-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Large-DTCM_DPTS21_Global_LaMer_Beach_Kids_2-64x43.webp 64w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Large-DTCM_DPTS21_Global_LaMer_Beach_Kids_2-405x270.webp 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Dubai Private Schools Starting in September<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Here are the key dates for the schools starting their academic year in September,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>February 12 to February 16, 2024: Half-Term<\/strong> Mid-February brings a well-deserved breather with the half-term break. Time to catch your breath and maybe catch some rays.<\/li>\n<li><strong>March 25 to April 15, 2024: Spring Break and Eid Al Fitr<\/strong> As the flowers bloom, so does your chance for a longer break. Spring break and the celebration of Eid Al Fitr give you a sweet escape in late March and early April.<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 17 to 18, 2024: Eid Al Adha (Tentative Date)<\/strong> Just before wrapping up the academic year, there&#8217;s a tentative date for Eid Al Adha. Fingers crossed for an extra day to savor the joyous occasion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>June 28, 2024: End of Academic Year<\/strong> The grand finale! Bid farewell to another academic year and embrace the summer with open arms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Dubai Private Schools Starting in April<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Here are the key dates for schools starting their academic year in April<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>March 1 to March 31, 2024: End of Academic Year Flexibility<\/strong> Anytime between March 1 and March 31, schools may choose to close their doors for the academic year. Keep an eye on your school&#8217;s specific plans.<\/li>\n<li><strong>April 1, 2024: Start of Academic Year<\/strong> April kicks off a new academic adventure. New books, new friends, and a fresh start await.<\/li>\n<li><strong>July 4 to August 26, 2024: Summer Break<\/strong> The big one! The summer break stretches from July 4 to August 26, giving you ample time to recharge, explore, and create lasting memories.<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 16 to January 3, 2024: Winter Break<\/strong> Wrap up the year with a bow during the winter break. Celebrate the holidays, sip hot cocoa, and revel in the festive spirit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So, there you have it \u2013 your guide to the 2024 Dubai school holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re planning a getaway or just looking forward to some downtime at home, these dates are your golden ticket to a well-deserved break.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/top-things-to-do-with-kids-in-dubai\/\">Looking for things to do with kids in Dubai? Check out our full guide!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- notionvc: d9fce3d2-14e1-43dc-b621-eeb4a57273ec --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The dates for school holidays in 2024 have been announced, and it&#8217;s time to mark your calendars for some well-deserved breaks. Whether you&#8217;re dreaming of sandy beaches, mountain adventures, or just a cozy staycation, knowing when the school gates will close is your first step to planning the perfect getaway. 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