Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar 2026
Term 1: 5th January 2026 – 13th March 2026 (10 weeks)
| 1 January, Thursday | New Year’s Day – Public Holiday |
| 2 January, Friday (9am – 11am) | Meet & Greet @ City* (Parent-Teacher Session) – Pre-School Closure |
| 5 January, Monday | First Day of School – Term 1 |
| 17 February, Tuesday | Chinese New Year – Public Holiday |
| 18 February, Wednesday | Chinese New Year (Day 2) – Public Holiday |
| 5 March, Thursday | World Book Day (Dress up as a book character) |
| 6 March, Friday | Professional Development Day 2026 – Pre-School Closure |
| 13 March, Friday | Last day of Term 1 |
| 14 March, Saturday | Term 1 Parent-Teacher Conference * |
| 20 March, Friday | Eve of Hari Raya – Pre-School Closure (Half Day Closure at 1pm) |
| 16 – 20 March | Term Holiday 1 (School remains open) |
Term 2: 23rd March 2026 – 29th May 2026 (10 weeks)
| 23 March, Monday | First Day of School – Term 2 |
| 27 March, Friday | Hari Raya Celebration |
| 3 April, Friday | Good Friday – Public Holiday |
| 22 April, Wednesday | Earth Day Fundraising * |
| 30 April, Thursday | Eve of Labour Day – Pre-School Closure (Half Day Closure at 1pm) |
| 1 May, Friday | Labour Day – Public Holiday |
| 8 May, Friday | Mother’s Day Celebration |
| 27 May, Wednesday | Hari Raya Haji – Public Holiday |
| 29 May, Friday | Last day of Term 2 |
| 1 – 26 June | Term Holiday 2 (School remains open) o Healthy Month / Father’s Day o Holiday Programme available for registration o Children may come dressed in home attire |
| 1 June, Monday | Hari Raya Haji – Public Holiday Off in Lieu |
| 19 June, Friday | Father’s Day Celebration |
Term 3: 29th June 2026 – 4th September 2026 (10 weeks)
| 29 June, Monday | First Day of School – Term 3 |
| 3 July, Friday | Mid-Year Planning & Set Up – Pre-School Closure
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| 7 July, Tuesday | Tanabata Celebration |
| 21 July, Tuesday | Racial Harmony Day |
| 7 August, Friday | National Day Celebration |
| 10 August, Monday | National Day Celebration – School Closure (Half Day Closure at 1pm) |
| 28 August, Friday | 100 Languages Exhibition * |
| 29 August, Saturday | Term 3 Parent-Teacher Conference * |
| 2 September, Wednesday | Teacher’s Day Celebration |
| 3 September, Thursday | Staff Wellness / Team Bonding – Pre-School Closure |
| 4 September, Friday | Teachers’ Day – Pre-School Closure (Last Day of Term 3) |
| 7 – 11 September, Monday – Friday | Term Holiday 3 (School remains open) |
Term 4: 14th September 2026 – 20th November 2026 (10 weeks)
| 14 September, Monday | First Day of School – Term 4 |
| 25 September, Friday | Mid-Autumn Festival / Family Day Celebration* |
| 2 October, Friday | Children’s Day – Pre-School Closure |
| 6 November, Monday | Deepavali Celebration |
| 9 November, Monday | Deepavali – Public Holiday Off in Lieu |
| 19 November, Thursday | Year End Spring Cleaning – Pre-School Closure |
| 20 November, Friday | Planning and Set Up – Pre-School Closure (Last Day of Term 4) |
| 23 November – 31 December | Term Holiday 4 (School remains open) o Holiday Programme available for registration o Children may come dressed in home attire |
| 24 December, Thursday | Christmas Celebration – School Closure (Half Day Closure at 1pm) |
| 25 December, Friday | Christmas Day – Public Holiday |
| 31 December, Thursday | Eve of New Year |
* Parents’ participation is optional for every event except for those that are marked with (*). We will be sharing the programme for each celebration beforehand and parents are welcome to join us. Class teachers will send out a separate invitation if your participation is required for the experiences in the classroom.
** These dates are accurate at time of publishing but are subject to change and addition.
Academic Calendar 2027
| WEEK | DATE | DAY | HIGHLIGHTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 Jan | Mon | Pre-School Closure: Professional Development |
| 1 | 5 Jan | Tue | First Day of School! |
| 3 | 18 Jan | Mon | K1/K2 Parent-Teacher Curriculum Sharing Online Meeting |
| 19 Jan | Tues | N2 Parent-Teacher Curriculum Sharing Online Meeting | |
| 20 Jan | Wed | N1 Parent-Teacher Curriculum Sharing Online Meeting | |
| 21 Jan | Thurs | PN Parent-Teacher Curriculum Sharing Online Meeting | |
| 22 Jan | Fri | IFC Parent-Teacher Curriculum Sharing Online Meeting | |
| 5 | 5 Feb | Fri | Chinese New Year Celebration with Half Day Afternoon Closure |
| 6 | 6 – 8 Feb | Sat – Mon | Chinese New Year Public Holiday |
| 10 | 9 Mar | Tue | Eve of Hari Raya with Half Day Afternoon Closure |
| 10 | 10 Mar | Wed | Hari Raya Puasa Public Holiday |
| 10 | 11 Mar | Thurs | Hari Raya Celebration |
| 10 | 12 Mar | Fri | EtonHouse Combined Professional Development |
| 10 | 13 Mar | Sat | Parent Teacher Conference |
| WEEK | DATE | DAY | HIGHLIGHTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 Mar | Fri | Good Friday Public Holiday |
| 5 | 22 Apr | Thur | Earth Day Celebration |
| 6 | 1 May | Sat | Labour Day Public Holiday |
| 7 | 3 May | Mon | Labour Day Holiday in lieu |
| 8 | 10 May | Mon | Parent's Day Celebration |
| 9 | 17 May | Mon | Hari Raya Haji Public Holiday |
| 9 | 20 May | Thur | Vesak Day Public Holiday |
| 10 | 26 May | Wed | Annual Photo Taking Day |
| Term Holiday | 25 Jun | Fri | Pre-School Closure: Professional Development |
| WEEK | DATE | DAY | HIGHLIGHTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 Jul | Wed | Tanabata Celebration |
| 5 | 30 Jul | Fri | International Friendship Day Celebration |
| 7 | 9 Aug | Mon | Public Holiday: National Day |
| 9 | 28 Aug | Sat | Parent Teacher Conference |
| 10 | 2 Sept | Thur | Pre-School Closure: Professional Development |
| 3 Sept | Fri | Pre-School Holiday: Teachers' Day |
| WEEK | DATE | DAY | HIGHLIGHTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 7 Oct | Thur | A Hundred Ways to Belong: A Family Celebration |
| 4 | 8 Oct | Fri | Pre-School Holiday: Children's Day |
| 7 | 27 Oct | Wed | Deepavali Celebration with Half Day Afternoon Closure |
| 7 | 28 Oct | Thur | Public Holiday: Deepavali |
| 8 | 5 Nov | Fri | K2 Graduation |
| 10 | 19 Nov | Fri | Year End Spring Cleaning |
| Term Holiday | 22 Nov | Mon | Professional Development — Year End Planning |
| 24 Dec | Fri | Christmas Celebration with Half Day Afternoon Closure | |
| 31 Dec | Fri | New Year's Eve with Half Day Afternoon Closure |
- Dates are tentative and subject to changes.
- These are the special days our team has curated to celebrate by bringing everyone in our community together with love and many sprinkles of fun!
- Preschools registered under the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) are given 6 days of Professional Development Days and non-teaching tasks.
- From 2024, besides gazetted public holidays, preschools have 2 additional holidays: Teachers' Day and Children's Day.
- If parents face alternate caregiving challenges on our half day closure dates, please approach us for help. Otherwise, we appreciate your kindness to give us the opportunity to rest and recharge, so that we can better care for our children when school resumes.
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