Prepare for an enriching academic year ahead as the Ogun State Ministry of Education presents the revised academic calendar for the 2022/2023 academic session, covering both public and private primary and secondary schools.
Here are the approved term dates:
- 1st Term: Commencing on Monday, 19th September 2022.
- 2nd Term: Set to begin on Monday, 9th January 2023.
- 3rd Term: Kicking off on Tuesday, 2nd May 2023.
Mark your calendars and gear up for a year filled with learning, growth, and educational excellence in Ogun State.
See Full Breakdown of Activities Below:
Ogun State Schools Academic Calendar 2022/2023 (1st, 2nd & 3rd Term)
This is to inform you that the Honourable State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology Abeokuta has graciously approved the Ogun State School Calendar for 2022/2023 Academic Session for your information and necessary compliance.
| S/N | DATES | ACTIVITIES | DURATION |
| 1 | 19th September, 2022 | Resumption (First Term) | 7 Weeks (35 Days) |
| 2 | 19th September, 2022 | Beginning of First Half of First Term | |
| 3 | 1st October, 2022 | Independence Day | |
| 4 | 5th October, 2022 | World Teachers’ Day: (Private Schools to ensure participation) | |
| 5 | 11th October, 2022 | World Girl Child Day | |
| 6 | 8th October, 2022 | Id-eI-MauIud | |
| 7 | 2nd November, 2022 | Open Day: (Primary & Secondary) | |
| 8 | 3rd November, 2022 | First Term Mid-term Begins | |
| 9 | 4th November, 2022 | First Term Mid-tern Ends/ End of First Half of First Term | |
| 10 | 7th November, 2022 | Beginning of Second Half of First Term | 6 Weeks (30 Days) |
| 11 | 10th November, 2022 | World Science Day | |
| 12 | 3rd December, 2022 | World Physically Challenged Day | |
| 13 | 16th December, 2022 | End of Second Half of First Term | |
| 14 | 19th December, 2022 | First Term Vacation Begins | 3 Weeks (15 Days) |
| 15 | 6th January, 2023 | First Term Vacation Ends | |
| FIRST TERM TOTAL SCHOOL DAYS | 13 Weeks (65 Days) | ||
| 1 | 9th January, 2023 | Resumption (Second Term) | |
| 2 | 9th January, 2023 | Beginning of First Half of Second Term | 6 Weeks (30 days) |
| 3 | 30th January. 2023 | Neglected Tropical Diseased Day | |
| 4 | 22nd February, 2023 | Open Day: (Primary & Secondary) | |
| 5 | 23rd February, 2023 | Second Term Mid-term Begins | |
| 6 | 24th February, 2023 | Second Term Mid-term Ends/ End of First Half of Second Term | |
| 7 | 27th February, 2023 | Beginning of Second Half of Second Term | |
| 8 | 21st February, 2023 | Cultural Day | 7 Weeks (35 days) |
| 9 | 2nd March, 2023 | World Book Day | |
| 10 | 6th April. 2023 | End of Second Half of Second Term | |
| 11 | 7th April, 2023 | Second Term Vacation Begins | 3 Weeks (15 Days) |
| 12 | 7th April, 2023 | Good Friday | |
| 13 | 10th April, 2023 | Easter Monday | |
| 14 | 28th April, 2023 | Second Term Vacation Ends | |
| SECOND TERM TOTAL SCHOOL DAYS | 13 Weeks (65 Days) | ||
| 1 | 2nd May, 2023 | Resumption (Third Term) | 39 Weeks (195 Days) |
| 2 | 2nd May, 2023 | Beginning of First Half Of Third Term | |
| 5 | 27th May, 2023 | Children’s Day | |
| 6 | 3rd June, 2022 | Screening Exams/Placement into Public Junior Secondary Schools | |
| 7 | 14th June, 2023 | Open Day: (Primary & Secondary) | |
| 8 | 15th June , 2023 | Third Term Mid-term Begins | |
| 9 | 16th June, 2023 | Third Term Mid-term Ends/ End of First Half of Third Term | |
| 10 | 12th June, 2023 | Democracy Day | |
| 11 | 19th June, 2023 | Beginning of Second Half of Third Term/ Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) Begins | 6 Weeks (30 Days) |
| 12 | 27th June 2023 | Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) Ends | |
| 13 | 29th June, 2023 | Eid-el-Kabir | |
| 14 | 30th, June, 2023 | Eid–el-Kabir | |
| 15 | 28th July, 2023 | End of Second Half of Third Term | |
| 16 | 31st July, 2023 | Third Term Vacation Begins | 7 Weeks (35 Days) |
| 17 | 15th September, 2023 | Third Term Vacation Ends | |
| 18 | 18th September, 2023 | Resumption for First Term 2023/2024 | |
| THIRD TERM TOTAL SCHOOL DAYS | 13 Weeks (65 Days) | ||
| OVERALL TOTAL SCHOOL DAYS | 39 Weeks (195 Days) |
NOTE:
- West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) April to June, 2023
- Every 8th September shall be observed as Literacy Day
- It is mandatory for all Schools to observe Inter-house and other Sporting Activities in First Term of every Academic Session.
- It is mandatory for all Schools to adhere strictly to the Calendar Dates above.
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN NIGERIA
Year 2023
- 1st January, 2023 — New Year Day
- 7th & 10th April, 2023— Easter Break
- 22nd & 23rd — Eid-eI-Fitri
- 1st May, 2023 Workers’ Day
- 27th May, 2023 Children’s Day
- 12th June, 2023 – Democracy Day
- 29th June & 30th June 2023 — Eid-eI-Kabir
- Number of School Days for 2022/2023 Academic Session excluding Holidays and Weekends =195 Days.