Determining study days in the UAE for the academic year 2023-2024
Study days in the UAE for the academic year 2023-2024 have been determined in the academic calendar for students and educational cadres, and the start and end dates of the academic year, exam dates, vacation dates and public holidays.
Working hours for teaching staff in public and private schools in the Emirates
The academic calendar stated that the working hours of educational staff in public and private schools start next Monday for the new academic year, while students begin their studies on August 28.
Preparing a professional development course for teachers in the UAE
And the Emirates Foundation for School Education indicated in the “Academic Calendar for Government Schools 2023-2024” guide, that the educational cadres will undergo, during the period from August 21 to 25, a course in professional development, and the Foundation organizes a professional development week for the first semester of the academic year (2023-2024). In order to improve the professional competencies of teachers in the educational field.
Announcing the date of winter vacation in the UAE
The calendar stated that the winter vacation for educational cadres, after the end of the first semester, will start on December 18 and continue until the 29 of the same month.
The number of study days in the UAE for the academic year 2023-2024
The school calendar indicated that the total number of school days for the new academic year is 185 days, with 73 days for the first semester (15 weeks), compared to 59 days for the second semester (12 weeks), while the number of school days in the third semester is 53 days (11 weeks).
