School Terms and Holidays for 2012 For Primary and Secondary Schools
School Terms for 2012
Semester 1
Term 1 Tuesday 3rd January to Friday 9th March
Term 2 Monday 19th March to Friday 25th May
Semester 2
Term 3 Monday 25th June to Friday 31st August
Term 4 Monday 10th September to Friday 16th November
School Holidays for 2012
Semester 1
After Term 1 Saturday 10th March to Sunday 18th March
After Term 2 Saturday 26th May to Sunday 24th June
Semester 2
After Term 3 Saturday 1st September to Sunday 9th September
After Term 4 Saturday 17th November to Monday 31st December
Scheduled School Holidays for 2012
Holiday Date
Youth Day *Sunday 1st July
Day After National Day Friday 10th August
Teachers’ Day **Friday 7th September
Children’s Day (for primary schools and primary sections of full schools only) **Friday 5th October
* The following Monday, 2nd July 2012 will be a scheduled school holiday.
** As part of the nation-wide movement to promote family life, the Teachers’ Day and Children’s Day which have traditionally been celebrated in Singapore schools on Sept 1 and Oct 1 will be scheduled to the first Friday of September and October, respectively.
Public Holidays for 2012
Holiday Date
New Year’s Day *Sunday 1st January
Chinese New Year Monday 23rd January
Tuesday 24th January
Good Friday Friday 6th April
Labour Day Tuesday 1st May
Vesak Day **Saturday 5th May
National Day Thursday 9th August
Hari Raya Puasa *Sunday 19th August
Hari Raya Haji Friday 26th October
Deepavali Tuesday 13th November
Christmas Day Tuesday 25th December
* The following Monday will be a public holiday.
** The following Monday will be a school holiday.
