Philippines School Holidays 2023
This page contains a calendar of all 2023 school holidays in the Philippines. These dates are unlikely to be modified by the Department of Education (DepEd). However, please check back regularly for any updates that may occur.
The annual school calendar – which contains the dates of government school terms and school holidays in the Philippines – is determined by the Department of Education.
School Calendar 2022-2023
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 22 Aug 2022 (Mon) | |
| Christmas Break | 19 Dec 2022 (Mon) | 3 Jan 2023 (Tue) |
| Last Day of School | 7 Jul 2023 (Fri) |
Please visit deped.gov.ph for the original release of the 2022-2023 approved calendar.
The government school calendar year in the Philippines begins in June every year. However, private schools have the exception to deviate from the calendar as regulated by Republic Act No. 7797 entitled An Act to Lengthen the School Calendar from Two Hundred Days to Not More than Two Hundred Twenty Class Days.
Apart from the school holidays, all schools in the Philippines observe national and local holidays.