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School Academic Schedule 2026
Timeline of school terms and holidays for the first and second terms of 2026.
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School Holidays Begin; Second Term Resumes April 20
School Holidays Begin; Second Term Resumes April 20 The Ministry of Education (MOE) announced that the second phase of the first school term in government and government-approved schools concludes today (April 10). Schools will remain closed from April 10 to April 19 for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year holidays. The second school term is set to begin on April 20 and will continue until July 24. Post navigation
School holiday begins; Ministry announces second term schedule
April 10, 2026 08:16 am The Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced that the second phase of the first school term for government and government-approved schools concludes today (10). In line with the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, schools will observe a holiday period from April 10 to April 19. Accordingly, the second school term is scheduled to commence on April 20, and will continue until July 24. Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.
Sri Lanka cancels Wednesday holiday for public sector workers - Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has cancelled the weekly Wednesday holiday for public sector employees from April 8, 2026. The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, and Local Government said the special Wednesday holiday will end from that date.
Sri Lanka to cancel Wednesday holiday for public sector from this week-Xinhua
Sri Lanka to cancel Wednesday holiday for public sector from this week
