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The Government Printing Works will not be held responsible for the quality of“Hard Copies” or “Electronic Files”submitted for publication purposes  \nAIDS HELPLINE: 0800-0123-22 Prevention is the cure  \nStaatskoerant  \nREPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA  \nRE PUB LIE K VAN SU ID AFRIKA  \niSSN 1682-5845  \n4 7 9 7 2  \n9 771682 584003  \nIMPORTANT NOTICE:  \nThe GovernmenT PrinTinG Works Will noT be held resPonsible for any errors ThaT miGhT occur due To The submission of incomPleTe / incorrecT / illeGible coPy.  \nno fuTure queries Will be handled in connecTion WiTh The above.  \nGazette No.  \nPage  \nNo.  \nContents  \nNo.  \nGovernment notices • GoewermentskennisGewinGs  \nBasic Education, Department of / Basiese Onderwys, Departement van  \n2991 National Education Policy Act (27/1996): 2025 Calendar for Public Schools ........................................................... 47972 3  \n This gazette [is also available free online at](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[ ](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[www.gpwonline.co.za](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)   \nGovernment notices • GoewermentskennisGewinGs  \nDEPARTMENT OF BASIC EDUCATION  \nNO. 2991 31 January 2023  \nNATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY ACT, 1996 (ACT NO 27 OF 1996)  \n2025 CALENDAR FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS  \nI, Angelina Matsie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education, acting in terms of section 3(4)(k) of the National Education Policy Act, 1996,(Act No. 27 of 1996), and after consultation with the Council of Education Ministers, hereby publish the 2025 School Calendar for public schools in South Africa as detailed in the accompanying schedule.  \nMRS ANGIE MOTSHEKGA, MP MINISTER OF BASIC EDUCATION  \nDATE: 02/01/2023  \nThis gazette [is also available free online at](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[ ](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)[www.gpwonline.co.za](is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za)   \n2025 CALENDAR FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS  \n\n| January 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | February 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | March 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |  | S | M | T | W | T | F | S |  | S | M | T | W | T | F | S |\n|  |  |  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |\n| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |  | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |  | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |\n| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |  | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |  | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |\n| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |  | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |  | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |\n| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |  |  | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |  |  | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30 | 31 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\n| October 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | November 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | December 2025 |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |  | S | M | T | W | T | F | S |  | S | M | T | W | T | F | S |\n|  |  |  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |\n| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |  | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |  | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |\n| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |  | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |  | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |\n| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |  | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |  | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |\n| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |  |  | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |  | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n\n\n| Public and School Holidays 2025 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 01 January | New Y","cbCaiv627dk1udTa","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiv627dk1udTa","pdf",341192,"English","# 2025 Calendar for Public Schools\n## Government notices and legal basis\n## 2025 monthly school timetable (Jan-Dec)\n## Public and school holidays 2025\n## Summary of 2025 calendar for public schools","[{\"question\":\"Who published the 2025 calendar for public schools in South Africa?\",\"answer\":\"The calendar is published by the Minister of Basic Education, Angelina Matsie Motshekga, acting under the National Education Policy Act, 1996.\"},{\"question\":\"What information does the 2025 calendar include for public schools?\",\"answer\":\"It provides a monthly timetable and includes weekends, administration days, school days, and both public and special school holidays.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the document provide totals for the academic year?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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