Government Confirms 2025 School Calendar Amid Social Media Misinformation

The government has announced that the 2025 first-term school calendar will officially begin on Tuesday, January 14, and end on Thursday, April 10, 2025.

This clarification follows misleading claims circulating on social media suggesting that schools would open on January 6, 2025.

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In a statement issued on December 31, 2024, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education dismissed these rumors, urging the public to disregard the false information.

The Ministry emphasized that the school calendar remains unchanged.

According to the calendar, the second term will commence on Tuesday, May 13, and conclude on Thursday, August 7, 2025.

The third term is set to run from Tuesday, September 9, to Thursday, December 1, 2025.

The Ministry expressed gratitude to teachers, parents, guardians, and stakeholders for their dedication and support in ensuring a smooth academic year in 2024.

John Tanyanyiwa

Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Hon. Ziyambi Ziyambi
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