The 2023 Lunar New Year holiday schedule for students in Ho Chi Minh City has been adjusted. When does it start and end, and how many days do the students get off?- Linh Thao (Ho Chi Minh City)
Guidelines for adjusting the 2023 Lunar New Year holiday schedule for students in Ho Chi Minh City (Image from the Internet)
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training issued Official Dispatch 4807/SGDDT-VP in 2022 to guide the adjustment of the Lunar New Year holiday schedule for the Year of the Cat 2023.
Based on document 4686/UBND-VX dated December 03, 2022, of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City regarding the adjustment of the Lunar New Year holiday schedule for the Year of the Cat 2023 for the Education and Training sector of the city;
Based on the actual situation of implementing the educational plans of schools in the city;
To ensure consistency and to create favorable conditions for students and teachers during the Lunar New Year holiday, the Department of Education and Training provides guidance to adjust the Lunar New Year holiday schedule as follows:
- Adjust the Lunar New Year holiday schedule for 2023 for preschool, general education, and continuing education sectors in Ho Chi Minh City from January 18, 2023 (27th lunar December) to the end of January 29, 2023 (8th lunar January).
- Heads of educational institutions are entrusted with proactively developing the unit's educational plan based on the principle of ensuring sufficient teaching and learning time, assessment and evaluation, and completing the educational plan of the school for the academic year 2022 - 2023 as per regulations.
Thus, the Lunar New Year 2023 holiday duration for students in Ho Chi Minh City is 12 days.
The academic year 2022 - 2023 schedule for students in Ho Chi Minh City is specified in Decision 2708/QD-UBND dated August 10, 2022. Specific details are as follows:
Education levels | First day of school | Opening ceremony | First semester | Second semester | Last day of school year | Exams and evaluations |
1. Preschool | Wednesday, August 31, 2022 | Monday, September 5, 2022 | From September 5, 2022, to January 14, 2023. 18 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
From January 16, 2023, to May 20, 2023 17 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
May 22-26, 2023 | |
2. Primary | Monday, August 22, 2022 | Monday, September 5, 2022 | From September 5, 2022, to January 14, 2023. 18 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
From January 16, 2023, to May 20, 2023 17 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
May 22-26, 2023 | - Complete evaluation of primary education program before June 30, 2023. - Complete admission to grade 1 for academic year 2023 - 2024 before July 31, 2023 |
3. Secondary school | Monday, August 22, 2022 | Monday, September 5, 2022 | From September 5, 2022, to January 14, 2023. 18 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
From January 16, 2023, to May 20, 2023 17 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
May 22-26, 2023 | - Complete graduation evaluation for secondary school before June 30, 2023 - Complete admission to grade 6 for academic year 2023 -2024 before July 31, 2023 |
4. High school | Monday, August 22, 2022 | Monday, September 5, 2022 | From September 5, 2022, to January 14, 2023. 18 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
From January 16, 2023, to May 20, 2023 17 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
May 22-26, 2023 | - Complete admission to grade 10 for academic year 2022 - 2023 before July 31, 2023 |
5. Continuing Education (Supplementary Secondary) | Monday, August 22, 2022 | Monday, September 5, 2022 | From September 5, 2022, to January 14, 2023. - Grades 6, 7: 18 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities - Grades 8, 9: 16 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
From January 16, 2023, to May 20, 2023 - Grades 6, 7: 17 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities - Grades 8, 9: 16 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
May 22-26, 2023 | Complete graduation evaluation for secondary school before June 30, 2023 |
6. Continuing Education (Supplementary High School) | Monday, August 22, 2022 | Monday, September 5, 2022 | From September 5, 2022, to January 14, 2023. - Grade 10: 18 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities - Grades 11, 12: 16 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
From January 16, 2023, to May 20, 2023 - Grade 10: 17 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities - Grades 11, 12: 16 weeks of actual study, the rest for other activities |
May 22-26, 2023 |
More details can be found in Official Dispatch 4807/SGDDT-VP dated December 03, 2022.
Nhu Mai
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