LAGOS STATE 2023/2024 APPROVED HARMONISED ACADEMIC CALENDAR
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
OFFICE OF EDUCATION QUALITY ASSURANCE
2023/2024 APPROVED HARMONISED ACADEMIC CALENDAR
DESCRIPTION DATE
STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (SPD)
RESUMPTION Monday, 4th, September, 2023
FIRST HALF Monday, 4th, September, 2023 – Friday, 20th October, 2023 33 Days
OPEN DAY — 19th October, 2023 – Primary 1 Day
Friday, 20th October, 2023 – Secondary
MID-TERM BREAK
Monday, 23rd – Friday, 27th October, 2023 5 Days
SECOND HALF Monday, 30th October – Friday, 15th December, 2023 35 Days
fm Eid-ul-Maolud – Wednesday, 27th September, 2023 1 Day – Public Holiday
CELEBRATIONS International Literacy Day – Thursday, 28th September, 2023 1 Day – Observance
Independence Day – Monday, 2nd October, 2023 1 Day – Public Holiday
World Teachers’ Day – Thursday, 5th October, 2023 1 Day – Observance
VACATION Monday, 18th December, 2023 – Friday, 5th January, 2024 15 Days
TOTAL DAYS IN SCHOOL FOR FIRST TERM 68 Days
RESUMPTION Monday, 8th January, 2024
FIRST HALF Monday, 8th January – Friday, 23rd February, 2024 35 Days
~ OPEN DAY Thursday. 22nd February, 2024 – Primary 1 Day
fo Friday, 23rd February, 2024 – Secondary
MID-TERM BREAK |Monday, 26th February – Friday, 1st March, 2024 5 Days
|SECOND HALF Monday, 4th March – Friday, 5th April, 2024 23 Days
Good Friday – Friday, 29th March, 2024 1 Day – Public Holiday
CELEBRATIONS Easter Monday – Monday, 1st April, 2024 1 Day – Public Holiday
Eid-ul-Fitri – Wednesday, 10th – Thursday, 11th April, 2024 2 Days – Public Holiday
[VACATION Monday, 8th – Friday – 19th April, 2024 10 Days
2 TOTAL DAYS IN SCHOOL FOR SECOND TERM 58 Days
RESUMPTION Monday, 22nd April, 2024
= FIRST HALF Monday, 22nd April — Friday, 7th June, 2024 33 Days
ee |oPEN DAY Thursday. 6th June, 2024 – Primary 1 Day
Friday, 7th June, 2024 – Secondary
= MID-TERM BREAK |Monday, 10th – Friday, 14th June, 2024 5 Days
SECOND HALF Monday, 17th June – Friday, 19th July, 2024 23 Days
(a) Workers’ Day — Wednesday, 1st May 2024 1 Day – Public Holiday
~ CELEBRATIONS Children’s Day – Monday, 27th May, 2024 1 Day – Public Holiday
Democracy Day – Wednesday, 12th June, 2024 1 Day – Public Holiday
T Eid-ul-Adha – Monday, 17th – Tuesday, 18th June 2024 2 Days – Public Holiday
= END OF SESSION |Friday, 19TH July, 2024
TOTAL DAYS IN SCHOOL FOR THIRD TERM 56 Days
TOTAL NUMBER OF DAYS IN SCHOOL 2023/2024 SESSION – 182 Days
Important Notes:
- Schools are to maintain a minimum of 180 learning days;
Observance of Open Days is mandatory and the timing is at the discretion of schools and
Observance of Public Holidays is mandatory and subject to Federal Government announcement.
Schools operating International Curricular AND wishing to be considered for different dates apart from the 2023/2024 Approved
Harmonised Academic Calendar, must note the guide on flexibility and complete the Calendar Flexibility Application on or before
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LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
OFFICE OF EDUCATION QUALITY ASSURANCE
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FIRST TERM BEGINS
4th September, 2023
LEARNING DAYS
OPEN DAY (SECONDARY SCHOOL)
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END OF THIRD TERM
START OF TERM END OF FIRST TERM 15th December, 2023 68 DAYS
LEARNING DAYS IN SCHOOLS SECOND TERM BEGINS 8th January, 2024 TSE
1 MID-TERM BREAK, PUBLIC HOLIDAY & VACATION END OF SECOND TERM Sth April, 2024
OPEN DAY (PRIMARY SCHOOL) THIRD TERM BEGINS 22nd April, 2024
19th July, 2024
END OF TERM 1 182 [EARNING DAYS
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