MOE School Calendar 2025Term Dates, Holidays & Exams
2025 is done, kept here for reference. It ran 11 public holidays, four of them on a Monday or Friday — Hari Raya Puasa on 31 March, Good Friday on 18 April, Vesak Day on 12 May and Deepavali on 20 October.
Three were lost to the weekend: Polling Day on Saturday 3 May for the General Election, Hari Raya Haji on Saturday 7 June and National Day on Saturday 9 August. New Year's Day and Chinese New Year both fell midweek on a Wednesday.
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Public holidays falling on a Monday or Friday in 2025.
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School holidays 2025 — every date
The four term breaks, plus the single days schools get off in lieu of a public holiday that falls on a weekend.
| Holiday | Dates | How long |
|---|---|---|
| March Holidays | Sat, 15 Mar – Sun, 23 Mar15 Mar 2025 – 23 Mar 2025 | 9 days |
| June Holidays | Sat, 31 May – Sun, 29 Jun31 May 2025 – 29 Jun 2025 | 30 days |
| September Holidays | Sat, 6 Sept – Sun, 14 Sept6 Sept 2025 – 14 Sept 2025 | 9 days |
| Year End Holidays | Sat, 22 Nov – Wed, 31 Dec22 Nov 2025 – 31 Dec 2025 | 40 days |
The single days above are school holidays granted by MOE in lieu of a public holiday falling on a weekend — distinct from, and never double-counted with, the public holidays below.
Public holidays in the 2025 school year
Schools close on every public holiday. The colour tells you whether it already gives you a long weekend, or whether it needs a day of leave to bridge.
| Holiday | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Wed, 1 Jan1 Jan 2025 | WedMidweek — bridge with leave |
| Chinese New Year | Wed, 29 Jan29 Jan 2025 | WedMidweek — bridge with leave |
| Hari Raya Puasa | Mon, 31 Mar31 Mar 2025 | MonNatural long weekend |
| Good Friday | Fri, 18 Apr18 Apr 2025 | FriNatural long weekend |
| Labour Day | Thu, 1 May1 May 2025 | ThuMidweek — bridge with leave |
| Polling Day | Sat, 3 May3 May 2025 | SatFalls on a weekend |
| Vesak Day | Mon, 12 May12 May 2025 | MonNatural long weekend |
| Hari Raya Haji | Sat, 7 Jun7 Jun 2025 | SatFalls on a weekend |
| National Day | Sat, 9 Aug9 Aug 2025 | SatFalls on a weekend |
| Deepavali | Mon, 20 Oct20 Oct 2025 | MonNatural long weekend |
| Christmas Day | Thu, 25 Dec25 Dec 2025 | ThuMidweek — bridge with leave |
A public holiday falling on a Sunday is followed by a day in lieu on the Monday. One falling on a Saturday does not carry a day in lieu.
MOE school term dates 2025
Four terms across two semesters. The gap after Term 2 is the mid-year break; the gap after Term 4 is the year-end holiday.
| Term | Starts | Ends | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Thu, 2 Jan2 Jan 2025 | Fri, 14 Mar14 Mar 2025 | 11 weeks |
| Term 2 | Mon, 24 Mar24 Mar 2025 | Fri, 30 May30 May 2025 | 11 weeks |
| Term 3 | Mon, 30 Jun30 Jun 2025 | Fri, 5 Sept5 Sept 2025 | 11 weeks |
| Term 4 | Mon, 15 Sept15 Sept 2025 | Fri, 21 Nov21 Nov 2025 | 11 weeks |
Singapore national exam dates 2025
| Examination | Dates |
|---|---|
| PSLE | 13 Aug 2025 – 1 Oct 2025 |
| O-Level | 9 Jun 2025 – 6 Nov 2025 |
| A-Level | 3 Nov 2025 – 27 Nov 2025 |
Want the month-by-month grid, exam countdowns and filters? The interactive MOE calendar covers every year we hold. This page is the printable reference for 2025.