Quyết định 2269/QĐ-BGDĐT về Khung kế hoạch thời gian năm học 2025-2026 đối với giáo dục mầm non, giáo dục phổ thông và giáo dục thường xuyên do Bộ trưởng Bộ Giáo dục và Đào tạo ban hành

DECISION

ISSUANCE OF THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2025 - 2026 FOR PRESCHOOL EDUCATION, GENERAL EDUCATION, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING SHALL

Pursuant to Law on Education dated June 14, 2019;

Pursuant to Decree No. 84/2020/ND-CP dated July 17, 2020 of the Government elaborating the Law on Education;

Pursuant to Decree No. 37/2025/ND-CP dated February 26, 2025 of the Government on the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Education and Training;

At the request of the Chief of Office.

HEREBY DECIDES:

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1. The earliest start of the school year shall be no more than one week before the official opening ceremony. For grades 1, 9, and 12, the earliest start shall be no more than two weeks before the official opening ceremony.

2. The opening ceremony shall be held on September 5, 2025.

3. The first semester must end before January 18, 2026. The school year must be completed before May 31, 2026.

4. The recognition of primary school completion and lower secondary school graduation shall be conducted before June 30, 2026.

5. Enrollment for the first-grade classes shall be completed before July 31, 2026.

6. The high school graduation exams in 2026 are expected to take place on June 11 and June 12, 2026.

7. Other national-level exams shall be organized according to the regulations and guidance of the Ministry of Education and Training.

Article 2. Principles for developing local academic calendar

1. Local academic calendar must ensure a minimum of 35 weeks of actual study (18 weeks in the first semester and 17 weeks in the second semester).

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3. Public holidays shall follow the regulations of the Labor Code and annual guiding documents.

4. Teachers’ annual leave shall be taken during summer break or may be arranged intermittently throughout the year to suit specific local conditions and the academic calendar.

5. The academic calendar must ensure synchronization across different education levels within the same area, especially in schools with multiple education levels.

Article 3. Responsibilities for implementation

1. People's Committees of provinces and cities shall decide:

a) The academic calendar for preschool, general, and continuing education, appropriate to local conditions.

b) The earliest school start date and the maximum extension of the school year that must not be more than two weeks beyond the time specified in Article 1 hereof, to ensure the completion of preschool, general, and continuing education programs in cases affected by natural disasters or epidemics. In special cases, a report must be submitted to the Ministry of Education and Training prior to implementation.

2. The Director of the Department of Education and Training shall:

a) Decide school closures in cases of extreme weather or natural disasters and arrange make-up classes; ensure teachers’ break time during the school year.

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- The preparation for the school year 2025 – 2026 and the organization of the opening ceremony before September 10, 2025;

- The summary of the implementation of tasks, key solutions for the school year 2025 – 2026, and results of implementation of emulation criteria, proposal of commendations before June 25, 2026.

Article 4. This Decision comes into force from the day which it is signed.

Article 5. The Chief of Office, Heads of affiliates of the Ministry of Education and Training; Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and cities; Directors of Departments of Education and Training are responsible for implementing this Decision./.

PP. MINISTER
PERMANENT DEPUTY MINISTER




Pham Ngoc Thuong