Important Dates for 2012 Announced

The approved school calendar for 2012 is as follows:

First Term
Opens 09 January (educators)
11 January (learners)
Closes 23 March

Second Term
Opens 10 April
Closes 22 June

Third Term
Opens 16 July
Closes 28 September

Fourth Term
Opens 08 October
Closes 07 December (learners)
11 December (educators)

Public and School Holidays in 2012:
01 January - New Year’s Day
02 January - Public Holiday
21 March - Human Rights Day
06 April - Good Friday
09 April - Family Day
27 April - Freedom Day
30 April - School Holiday
01 May - Workers' Day
16 June - Youth Day
09 August - National Women’s Day
10 August - School Holiday
24 September - Heritage Day
16 December - Day of Reconciliation
25 December - Christmas Day
26 December - Day of Goodwill