The new school term for the academic year 2025 is set to begin on January 2, 2025. Speaking at a media briefing today (14), Minister of Education Susil Premajayantha announced significant improvements to the academic calendar and examination schedule for the coming years.
To address previous delays, the ongoing third school term will be extended by two weeks in January 2025, ensuring a complete and uninterrupted academic year.
Additionally, the Minister assured that school uniforms, textbooks, and all necessary materials will be ready for distribution by January 20, when the first term of 2025 officially begins.