The Ondo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has released the school calendar for 2025/2026 academic session in the state.
A circular by the state Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, says the First-Term academic session for the calendar year, will run for 14 weeks, as schools will resume on Monday, 15th September, 2025 and proceed on vacation on Friday, 12th December, 2025.
There will be a mid-term break on Friday 31st October, 2025, or November 3rd, 2025, while the First-Term holiday will run for three weeks, beginning from Monday 15th December, 2025 to Friday 2nd January, 2026.
The Second-Term academic session will run for 13 weeks, beginning from Friday 5th January to 2nd April, 2026.
There will be a mid-term break either on Friday 20th or Monday 23rd, February, 2026, while the second term holiday will run for 3 weeks, beginning from Tuesday 7th April to Friday 24th April, 2026
Also, the Third-Term 2025/2026 academy session will run for 12 weeks, beginning from Monday 27th April to Friday 24th July, 2026.
There will a mid-term break on either Friday 12th or Monday 15th June, 2026, while students will proceed on 7 week Third-Term holiday on Monday 27th July, 2026.
They are to resume for a new academic session on Friday 11th September, 2026.
The circular signed by the Administrative Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Dr Akindele Ige, says all public and private schools in the state are to adhere strictly to the academic calendar.
The circular also directs that all public holidays declared by both federal and state governments are to be precisely observed by both public and private schools.
