SCHOOL CALENDAR
for SY 2026-2027
TERM 1 of 3
Date
Important Events
5 Jul 2026
First Reporting Day of Academic Staff
5 – 16 Jul 2026
In-Service Activities
19 Jul 2026
Start of Term 1
23 Jul 2026
Pre-Tests
24 Jul 2026
Orientation for Parents
26 Jul 2026
Start of Instructional Block
6 Sep 2026
Start of Teachers’ Month
25 Sep 2026
Leadership Training for Student Leaders
5 Oct 2026
World Teachers’ Day
6 – 8 Oct 2026
End-of-Term 1 Assessments (ETA 1)
11 Oct 2026
Asynchronous Activities
12 Oct 2026
Feedback Sessions
13 Oct 2026
Club Activities Day
14 Oct 2026
Intervention / Remediation
15, 18 Oct 2026
Students’ Wellness Break (Asynchronous)
Preparation of Academic Reports
19 – 20 Oct 2026
Students’ Wellness Break (Asynchronous)
Professional Development
TERM 2 of 3
Date
Important Events
21 Oct 2026
Start of Term 2
23 Oct 2026
Distribution of Term 1 Report Cards and Parent-Teacher Conference
20 – 31 Dec 2026
Holiday Break
4 Jan 2027
Asynchronous Activities
25 – 27 Jan 2027
End-of-Term 2 Assessments (ETA 2)
28 Jan 2027
Asynchronous Activities
31 Jan 2027
Feedback Sessions
1 Feb 2027
Club Activities Day
2 Feb 2027
Intervention / Remediation
3 Feb 2027
Students’ Wellness Break (Asynchronous)
Preparation of Academic Reports
4, 7 Feb 2027
Students’ Wellness Break (Asynchronous)
Professional Development
TERM 3 of 3
Date
Important Events
8 Feb 2027
Start of Term 3
12 Feb 2027
Distribution of Term 2 Report Cards and Parent-Teacher Conference
18 – 20 Apr 2027
End-of-Term 3 Assessments (ETA 3)
21 – 22 Apr 2027
Post-Tests
25 Apr 2027
Intervention / Remediation
Research Defense
26 Apr 2027
Club Portfolio Presentations
28 – 29 Apr 2027
Reading, Verifications, Deliberations
30 Apr 2027
Gratitude Day
3 – 6 May 2027
Rehearsals and Preparations for Closing Programs
Preparation of Academic Reports
7 May 2027
Recognition Day
8 May 2027
Moving-Up / Graduation Day
10 May 2027
Distribution of Final Report Cards and Parent-Teacher Conference
11 – 13 May 2027
Completion of School Reports
13 May 2027
Last Reporting Day of Academic Staff
School Holidays
Date
Occasion
26 Aug 2026 (est.)
Prophet’s Birthday
16 – 17 Dec 2026
Bahrain National Day
1 – 3 Jan 2027
New Year’s Day and compensatory off
11 Feb 2027 (est.)
Bahrain Sports Day
10 – 14 Mar 2027 (est.)
Eid-Al-Fitr
28 Mar 2027
Easter Sunday
1 – 2 May 2026
Labour Day and compensatory off