Singapore School Terms and Holidays for 2021
Primary and Secondary Schools Calendar 2021
The school year for 2021 for all MOE primary and secondary schools will start on Monday, 4 January 2021 and end on Friday, 19 November 2021.
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| Semester I | |
|---|---|
| Term I | Mon 4 Jan to Fri 12 Mar 2021 |
| Term II | Mon 22 Mar to Fri 28 May 2021 |
| Semester II | |
| Term III | Mon 28 Jun to Fri 3 Sep 2021 |
| Term IV | Mon 13 Sep to *Fri 19 Nov 2021 |
* The last day of the final school term for schools which will be used as venues for the GCE O Level written examinations will be Friday, 29 October 2021.
Primary and Secondary School Vacations 2021
The four vacation periods for Primary schools, Secondary schools for 2021 will be as follows:
| Primary and Secondary Schools | |
|---|---|
| Between Terms I & II | Sat 16 Mar to Sun 24 Mar 2021 |
| Between Semesters I & II | Sat 29 May to Sun 27 Jun 2021 |
| Between Terms III & IV | Sat 4 Sep to Sun 12 Sep 2021 |
| At End of School Year | Sat 20 Nov to Fri 31 Dec 2021 |
There are four scheduled school holidays. Teachers’ Day will be celebrated on 3 Sep 2021, and Children’s Day on 8 Oct 2021. As Youth Day falls on a Sunday (4 July 2021), the following Monday (5 July 2021) will be a school holiday.
Scheduled Primary & Secondary School Holidays
The scheduled school holidays for 2021 will be as follows:
| Youth Day | Sun 4 Jul 2021 (The following Monday, 5 Jul 2021 will be a scheduled school holiday) |
| Day After National Day | Tue 10 Aug 2021 |
| Teachers’ Day | Fri 3 Sep 2021 |
| Children’s Day (for primary schools and primary sections of full schools only) |
Fri 8 Oct 2021 |
| PSLE Marking Days (Primary Schools) |
Mon 18 Oct to Thu 21 Oct 201 |
| Post PSLE Marking Day (Primary Schools) |
Fri 22 Oct 2021 |
Public Holidays 2021
| Term I | New Year’s Day | Fri 1 Jan 2021 |
| Chinese New Year | Fri 12 Feb 2021 | |
| *Sat 13 Feb 2021 | ||
| Term II | Good Friday | Fri 2 Apr 2021 |
| Labour Day | **Sat 1 May 2021 | |
| Hari Raya Puasa | Thu 13 May 2021 | |
| Vesak Day | Wed 26 May 2021 | |
| Term III | Hari Raya Haji | Tue 20 Jul 2021 |
| National Day | Mon 9 Aug 2021 | |
| Term IV | Deepavali | Thu 4 Nov 2021 |
| Christmas Day | Sat 25 Dec 2021 |
*Monday, 15 Feb, will be a school holiday.
**Monday, 3 May, will be a school holiday.
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