Term Dates

Please note dates of holidays may be subject to change.

Term 1: September - December 2020

New staff arrive in Cairo	Sunday 16th August
New staff breakfast	Saturday 22nd August
Preparation Week	Sunday 23rd - Thursday 27th August
New family day	Thursday 27th August
New student day	Sunday 30th August
First day of the Academic Year for all students	Monday 31st August
Armed Forces - Public holiday	Thursday 8th October
Half Term holiday	Sunday 25th - Saturday 31st October inclusive
End of Term 1	Thursday 17th December

SCHOOL CLOSED FROM 20th DECEMBER 2020 TO 7th JANUARY 2021 INCLUSIVE

Start of Term	Sunday 10th January
Police/Revolution Day - Public Holiday	Saturday 25th January
Half-term holiday	Sunday 14th – Saturday 20th February inclusive
End of Term	Thursday 1st April

SCHOOL CLOSED FROM 4th APRIL 2021 TO 15th APRIL 2021 INCLUSIVE

Start of Term	Sunday 18th April
Sinai Liberation Day - Public holiday	Sunday 25th April
Coptic Easter and Sham el Nessim - Public holidays	Sunday 2nd & Monday 3rd May
Half-term holiday - Eid Al Fitr	Wednesday 12th - Saturday 15th May inclusive
End of Term	Thursday 24th June

SCHOOL CLOSED FOR SUMMER VACATION FROM 26th JUNE 2021

*Please note dates of Islamic holidays may be subject to change

Public Holidays
Armed Forces Day	Thursday 7th October in lieu of Wednesday 6th October
* Prophet’s Birthday	Friday 8th October (approximate)
Coptic Christmas	Friday 7th January
Police/Revolution Day	Thursday 27th January in lieu of Tuesday 25th January
Western Easter	Sunday 17th April
Eastern Easter	Sunday 24th April
Sham El Nessim and Sinai Liberation Day	Monday 25th April
* Eid Al Fitr	Monday 2nd – Wednesday 4th May
30 June Revolution Day	Thursday 30th June
Ramadan	Saturday 2nd April – Sunday 1st May