ATS Academic Calendar AY 2024-2025
Term One (2024-2025)
Day
Date
Event
Monday
Aug 12, 2024
First Day for New Teachers
Monday
Aug 19, 2024
First Day for Returning Teachers
Mon – Fri
Aug 19 - 23, 2024
Intensive English & Math Program / Skills for Life (Summer) / PD Week (1)
Monday
Aug 26, 2024
Term-1 Classes Begin / First Day for Students
Sunday
Sep 15, 2024
Prophet’s Birthday
Wed – Fri
Nov 27 – Dec 12, 2024
End of Term 1 Exams
Sat
Nov 30, 2024
Martyr's Day
Mon – Tue
Dec 02 – 03, 2024
UAE National Day
Mon – Fri
Dec 16 – Dec 20, 2024
Staff Professional Development Week (2)
Mon – Fri
Dec 16, 2024 – Jan 05, 2025
Term 1 Break for Students / Grade 12 Work Placement* / Nafis Training Program Pilot**
Mon – Fri
Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 05, 2025
Term 1 Break for Teachers
* 3 weeks in total are allotted for work placement to be completed during students Term 1 or Term 2 breaks.
** 2/4 weeks training program form some schools
Term Two (2024-2025)
Day
Date
Event
Wednesday
Jan 01, 2025
New Year 2024
Monday
Jan 06, 2025
Term 2 Classes Begin
Tue – Fri
Jan 07 – Jan 10, 2025
Term 1 Make-up exams for G06-12
Mon – Fri
Feb 03 – Feb 07, 2025
TVET / Career Exploration Week
Mon – Wed
Mar 10 – Mar 19, 2025
End of Term 2 Exams
Mon – Fri
Mar 24 – Mar 28, 2025
Skills for Life (Spring) / Professional Development Week (3)
Mon – Sun
Mar 24 – Apr 13, 2025
Term 2 Break for Students / Grade 12 Work Placement*/ Nafis Training Program Pilot**
Sun – Tue
Mar 30 – Apr 01, 2025
Eid Al Fitr
Mon – Sun
Mar 31 – Apr 13, 2025
Term 2 Break for Teachers
* 3 weeks in total are allotted for work placement to be completed during students Term 1 or Term 2 breaks.
** 2/4 weeks training program form some schools
Term Three (2024-2025)
Day
Date
Event
Monday
Apr 14, 2025
Term 3 Classes Begin
Tue – Fri
April 15 – April 18, 2025
Term 2 Make-up exams for G06-12
Mon – Fri
May 19 – May 23, 2025
Grade 12 Graduation Projects Week
Mon – Fri
May 26 – May 30, 2025
Grade 12 Graduation Ceremonies *
Thu – Sun
Jun 05 – Jun 08, 2025
Eid Al Adha
Tue – Thu
Jun 10 – Jun 19, 2025
End of Year Exams
Mon – Fri
Jun 23 – Jun 27, 2025
End of Year Make-up Exams for G06-12
Monday
Jun 30, 2025
Summer Break for Students
Mon – Fri
Jun 30 – Jul 04, 2025
Staff Professional Development Week (4)
Wednesday
Jul 02, 2025
IATTEC 2025
Mon – Fri
Jul 07 – Jul 11, 2025
Re-sit Exams for G06-12
Monday
Jul 14, 2025
Summer Break for Teachers
*Detailed Graduation Ceremony schedule to be confirmed by the Director of Schools, and approved by the Acting Managing Director
