2025 Semester (mid-term) break: When is the 15-day holiday, when will schools close? Has the semester break date been announced?

Many students are eagerly awaiting the mid-term break when they will receive their report cards. With the end of the first November break, students are questioning when the 15-day break will take place. According to the calendar published by the MEB, it has been determined when report cards will be issued. So, when is the 15-day break, and when will schools close? Have the semester break dates been announced? Here is what you need to know about the holiday...

WHEN WILL THE FIRST TERM END?

The first term of the 2024-2025 academic year began on Monday, September 9, 2024. After an intense term for students and teachers, the first term will end on Friday, January 17, 2025. The exams, events, and educational activities carried out throughout the first term will be completed once students receive their report cards.

WHEN WILL THE MID-TERM BREAK START?

Following a long educational marathon, students will begin their 15-day mid-term break as of Monday, January 20, 2025. The semester break will end on Friday, January 31, 2025. The second term will begin on Monday, February 3, 2025, and the final school bell before the summer break will ring on Friday, June 20, 2025.

WHEN IS THE SECOND MID-TERM BREAK?

According to the 2024-2025 academic year calendar, the second term mid-term break will begin on Monday, March 31, 2025, and end on Friday, April 4, 2025. This mid-term break will offer students a short opportunity to rest and recharge. The goal is for students to complete any missing work during this period and start the second term more motivated.