Term 1 (JC Year 2)
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61 days
JC Year 2. MI Year 2 and MI Year 3 use the same Term 1 dates.
2026 Junior Colleges School Holidays & Term Dates
Junior college Year 1 runs from Wednesday 4 February to Friday 27 November 2026. JC Year 2 starts on Monday 12 January. March, June and September holidays match the MOE JC/MI vacation table. JC Year 2 Term 4 starts on 14 September and ends when the GCE A-Level examinations end.
Source: Ministry of Education SingaporeLast verified
Next Junior Colleges school holiday
34 days
The next 2026 school holiday is Year-end holiday (JC Year 1), from 28 Nov 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 — 43 days away.
2026 school holiday dates
| Holiday | Start | End | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| March holiday Between Terms I and II for JC and MI. | Start | End | Duration9 days |
| June holiday Between Semesters I and II for JC and MI. | Start | End | Duration30 days |
| September holiday Between Terms III and IV for JC and MI. | Start | End | Duration9 days |
| Year-end holiday (JC Year 1) JC Year 1, MI Year 1 and MI Year 2. JC Year 2 and MI Year 3 are on holiday from the end of the GCE A-Level examinations to Thursday 31 December 2026. | Start | End | Duration34 days |
2026 school term dates
Term 1 (JC Year 1)
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38 days
JC Year 1 and MI Year 1.
Term 2
–
68 days
All JC and MI levels. The first teaching day is Tuesday 24 March.
Term 3
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68 days
All JC and MI levels. Ends on Teachers' Day.
Term 4 (JC Year 1)
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75 days
JC Year 1, MI Year 1 and MI Year 2. JC Year 2 and MI Year 3 start Term 4 on the same day and continue until the end of the GCE A-Level examinations. MOE does not publish a fixed last day for that cohort.
Public holidays affecting schools in 2026
These dates can change the first or last day of term. They are the public holidays and school closures published with this calendar.
- New Year's DayPublic holiday
- Chinese New YearPublic holiday
- Chinese New Year (second day)Public holiday
- Hari Raya PuasaPublic holiday
- Day off-in-lieu for Hari Raya PuasaSchool closure
Saturday 21 March is a public holiday, so Monday 23 March is a designated day off-in-lieu. Schools, including the general office, are closed.
- Good FridayPublic holiday
- Labour DayPublic holiday
- Hari Raya HajiPublic holiday
- Vesak DayPublic holiday
- Public holiday for Vesak DayPublic holiday
Monday in lieu because Vesak Day falls on Sunday.
- Youth DaySchool closure
- School holiday for Youth DaySchool closure
Youth Day falls on Sunday, so Monday 6 July is a school holiday.
- National DayPublic holiday
- Public holiday for National DayPublic holiday
Monday in lieu because National Day falls on Sunday.
- Teachers' DaySchool closure
- DeepavaliPublic holiday
- Public holiday for DeepavaliPublic holiday
Monday in lieu because Deepavali falls on Sunday.
- Christmas DayPublic holiday
School holiday periods
March holiday school holidays 2026
March holiday runs from 14 Mar 2026 (Sat) – 22 Mar 2026 (Sun) (9 days inclusive). The March holiday end on 22 Mar 2026 (Sun). Term 2 begins and schools reopen on 23 Mar 2026 (Mon).
June holiday school holidays 2026
June holiday runs from 30 May 2026 (Sat) – 28 Jun 2026 (Sun) (30 days inclusive). The June holiday end on 28 Jun 2026 (Sun). Term 3 begins and schools reopen on 29 Jun 2026 (Mon).
September holiday school holidays 2026
September holiday runs from 5 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 13 Sept 2026 (Sun) (9 days inclusive). The September holiday end on 13 Sept 2026 (Sun). Term 4 (JC Year 1) begins and schools reopen on 14 Sept 2026 (Mon).
Year-end holiday (JC Year 1) school holidays 2026
Year-end holiday (JC Year 1) runs from 28 Nov 2026 (Sat) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu) (34 days inclusive).
Junior Colleges school start and reopening dates in 2026
- School year starts
- After the March holiday
- Schools reopen (Term 2 begins)
- After the June holiday
- Schools reopen (Term 3 begins)
- After the September holiday
- Schools reopen (Term 4 (JC Year 1) begins)
- School year ends
Planning a trip during the Year-end holiday (JC Year 1)?
You have 34 days to work with. Here are a few family-friendly destinations that fit comfortably into this school break.
Hong Kong
Great for 4-5 days
Hong Kong is a good fit for this 34-day break because a 4-5 day trip fits within the available dates and it offers theme parks and city sights.
- Theme parks
- City
- Family
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Indonesia
Great for 6-8 days
Bali is a good fit for this 34-day break because a 6-8 day trip fits within the available dates and it offers beaches and time outdoors.
- Beach
- Nature
- Family
Explore BaliBangkok
Thailand
Great for 4-5 days
Bangkok is a good fit for this 34-day break because a 4-5 day trip fits within the available dates and it offers city sights and food.
- City
- Culture
- Food
Explore Bangkok
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FAQ
When are the March holiday school holidays in Junior Colleges in 2026?
The March holiday run from 14 Mar 2026 (Sat) to 22 Mar 2026 (Sun) (9 days inclusive).
When are the June holiday school holidays in Junior Colleges in 2026?
The June holiday run from 30 May 2026 (Sat) to 28 Jun 2026 (Sun) (30 days inclusive).
When are the September holiday school holidays in Junior Colleges in 2026?
The September holiday run from 5 Sept 2026 (Sat) to 13 Sept 2026 (Sun) (9 days inclusive).
When are the Year-end holiday (JC Year 1) school holidays in Junior Colleges in 2026?
The Year-end holiday (JC Year 1) run from 28 Nov 2026 (Sat) to 31 Dec 2026 (Thu) (34 days inclusive).
When do schools reopen after March holiday in Junior Colleges?
Schools reopen on 23 Mar 2026 (Mon) for the start of Term 2.
When do schools reopen after June holiday in Junior Colleges?
Schools reopen on 29 Jun 2026 (Mon) for the start of Term 3.
When do schools reopen after September holiday in Junior Colleges?
Schools reopen on 14 Sept 2026 (Mon) for the start of Term 4 (JC Year 1).
When does Term 1 (JC Year 2) start in Junior Colleges in 2026?
Term 1 (JC Year 2) runs from 12 Jan 2026 (Mon) to 13 Mar 2026 (Fri).
When does Term 1 (JC Year 1) start in Junior Colleges in 2026?
Term 1 (JC Year 1) runs from 4 Feb 2026 (Wed) to 13 Mar 2026 (Fri).
When does Term 2 start in Junior Colleges in 2026?
Term 2 runs from 23 Mar 2026 (Mon) to 29 May 2026 (Fri).
When does Term 3 start in Junior Colleges in 2026?
Term 3 runs from 29 Jun 2026 (Mon) to 4 Sept 2026 (Fri).
When does Term 4 (JC Year 1) start in Junior Colleges in 2026?
Term 4 (JC Year 1) runs from 14 Sept 2026 (Mon) to 27 Nov 2026 (Fri).
When does the 2026 school year start in Junior Colleges?
The 2026 school year starts on 12 Jan 2026 (Mon).
When does school end in Junior Colleges in 2026?
The 2026 school year ends on 27 Nov 2026 (Fri).
What is the next school holiday in Junior Colleges?
The next school holiday is Year-end holiday (JC Year 1), starting 28 Nov 2026 (Sat). See the Year-end holiday (JC Year 1) section (#year-end-holiday-school-holidays) for full dates.
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Statistics
- School days
- 310
- Holiday days
- 86
- Terms
- 5
- Longest break
- 34d
- Shortest break
- 9d
- Avg break
- 20.5d
Year-end holiday (JC Year 1)
March holiday
Timeline
Sky bars show school terms, amber bars show school breaks, green marks public holidays, and rose marks special school days across 2026.
School terms: Term 1 (JC Year 2), 12 Jan 2026 (Mon) – 13 Mar 2026 (Fri); Term 1 (JC Year 1), 4 Feb 2026 (Wed) – 13 Mar 2026 (Fri); Term 2, 23 Mar 2026 (Mon) – 29 May 2026 (Fri); Term 3, 29 Jun 2026 (Mon) – 4 Sept 2026 (Fri); Term 4 (JC Year 1), 14 Sept 2026 (Mon) – 27 Nov 2026 (Fri). School breaks: March holiday, 14 Mar 2026 (Sat) – 22 Mar 2026 (Sun); June holiday, 30 May 2026 (Sat) – 28 Jun 2026 (Sun); September holiday, 5 Sept 2026 (Sat) – 13 Sept 2026 (Sun); Year-end holiday (JC Year 1), 28 Nov 2026 (Sat) – 31 Dec 2026 (Thu). Public holidays: New Year's Day, 1 Jan 2026 (Thu) – 1 Jan 2026 (Thu); Chinese New Year, 17 Feb 2026 (Tue) – 17 Feb 2026 (Tue); Chinese New Year (second day), 18 Feb 2026 (Wed) – 18 Feb 2026 (Wed); Hari Raya Puasa, 21 Mar 2026 (Sat) – 21 Mar 2026 (Sat); Good Friday, 3 Apr 2026 (Fri) – 3 Apr 2026 (Fri); Labour Day, 1 May 2026 (Fri) – 1 May 2026 (Fri); Hari Raya Haji, 27 May 2026 (Wed) – 27 May 2026 (Wed); Vesak Day, 31 May 2026 (Sun) – 31 May 2026 (Sun); Public holiday for Vesak Day, 1 Jun 2026 (Mon) – 1 Jun 2026 (Mon); National Day, 9 Aug 2026 (Sun) – 9 Aug 2026 (Sun); Public holiday for National Day, 10 Aug 2026 (Mon) – 10 Aug 2026 (Mon); Deepavali, 8 Nov 2026 (Sun) – 8 Nov 2026 (Sun); Public holiday for Deepavali, 9 Nov 2026 (Mon) – 9 Nov 2026 (Mon); Christmas Day, 25 Dec 2026 (Fri) – 25 Dec 2026 (Fri). Special days: Day off-in-lieu for Hari Raya Puasa, 23 Mar 2026 (Mon) – 23 Mar 2026 (Mon); Youth Day, 5 Jul 2026 (Sun) – 5 Jul 2026 (Sun); School holiday for Youth Day, 6 Jul 2026 (Mon) – 6 Jul 2026 (Mon); Teachers' Day, 4 Sept 2026 (Fri) – 4 Sept 2026 (Fri)
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