Term 1 2022-2023 | |
Monday 29th August 2022– Thursday 1st September 2022 | Staff Returns – inset training for staff and Prep Week |
Friday 2nd September 2022 | Meet and Greet new children and parents |
Monday 5th September – Thursday 9th September 2022 | Settling in period for new children
Term 1 starts for all children |
Friday 7th October 2022 | Prophet’s Birthday* |
Thursday 1st December – 2022 | Commemoration Day |
Friday 2nd December 2022 | National Day* |
Friday 16th December 2022 | Last day of Term 1(Early pick up 1:00 pm for all ) |
Monday 19th December 2022 – Friday 30th December 2022 | Winter Break (Winter Camp available) |
Term 2 2022-2023 | |
Sunday 1st January 2023 | New Year ( Nursery closed) |
Monday 2nd January 2023 | Term 2 starts |
Wednesday 22nd March 2023 | Ramadan Commences* |
Friday 24th March 2023 | Last day of Term 2 (Early pick up 1:00 pm for all ) |
Monday 27th March – Friday 7th April 2023 | Spring Break (Spring Camp available) |
Term 3 2022-2023 | |
Monday 10th April 2023 | Term 3 starts |
Sunday 20th April – Friday 21st April 2023 | Eid Al Fitr* |
Tuesday 27th June 2023 | Last day of Term 3 (Early pick up 1:00 pm for all ) |
Wednesday 28th June- Saturday 1st July 2023 | Eid- Al Adha |
Monday 3rd July 2023 – Friday August 25th 2023 | Summer Holidays (camp available) |
* Subject to change. Dates to be confirmed by the UAE Government

Expected Public holidays 2021/22
21 October, Prophet’s (PBUH) Birthday 1 – 3 May, Eid Al Fitr 30th Jul 2021, Islamic New Year
1- 2 of December UAE Commemoration Day 10-12th of July, Eid ul Adha
Term 1 2020-2021 | ||
Sunday 27th September– Sunday 1st October 2020 | Staff Returns – inset training for staff and Prep Week | |
Sunday 4th October September – 5th October Monday 2020 | Settling in period for new children | |
Thursday 29th October 2020 | Prophet’s Birthday | |
Tuesday 1st December 2020 | Commemoration Day | |
Wednesday 2nd December – Thursday 3rdDecember 2020 | National Day* | |
Thursday 17th December 2020 | Last day of Term 1 | |
Sunday 20th December – Thursday 31st December 2020 | Winter Break (Winter Camp available) | |
Term 2 2020-2021 | ||
Friday 1st January 2021 | New Year (closed) | |
Sunday 3rd January 2021 | Term 2 starts | |
Thursday 25th March 2021 | Last day of Term 2 | |
Sunday 28th March – Thursday 8th April 2021 | Spring Break(Spring Camp available) | |
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Sunday 11th April 2021 | Term 3 starts | |
Tuesday 13rd April 2021 | Ramadan Commences* | |
Thursday 13th May – Saturday 15th May 2021 | Eid Al Fitr* | |
Thursday 1st July 2021 | Last day of Term 3* |
* Subject to change. Dates to be confirmed by the UAE Government
Term 1 2019-2020 | ||
Sunday 25th August – Sunday 1st September 2019 | Staff Returns – inset training for staff and Prep Week | |
Monday 2nd September – Tuesday 3rd September 2019 (8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.) |
Settling in period for new children | |
Wednesday 4th September 2019 | Term 1 starts for all children | |
Sunday 10th November 2019 | Prophet’s Birthday | |
Sunday 1st December 2019 | Commemoration Day | |
Monday 2nd December – Tuesday 3rd December 2019 | National Day* | |
Thursday 19th December 2019 | Last day of Term 1 | |
Sunday 22nd December – Thursday 2nd January 2020 | Winter Break (Winter Camp available) | |
Term 2 2019-2020 | ||
Wednesday 1st January 2020 | New Year (closed) | |
Sunday 5th January 2020 | Term 2 starts | |
Sunday 16th February & Monday 17th February 2019 | Half Term(Optional vacation care available) | |
Thursday 26th March 2020 | Last day of Term 2 | |
Sunday 29th March – Thursday 9th April 2020 | Spring Break(Spring Camp available) | |
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Sunday 12th April 2020 | Term 3 starts | |
Thursday 23rd April 2020 | Ramadan Commences* | |
Sunday 24th May – Tuesday 26th May 2020 | Eid Al Fitr* | |
Thursday 25th June 2020 | Last day of Term 3* |
* Subject to change. Dates to be confirmed by the UAE Government
Term 1 2017 – 2018 | ||
Sunday 27th August 2017 | Nursery Staff Returns-Prep Week | |
Thursday 31st August – Saturday 2nd | Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha* | |
Sunday 3rd September – Tuesday 5 September 2017 (8 a.m. to 10 a.m.) | Discovery week – Settling in period for new children at the nurseries in JLT | |
Wednesday 6th September 2017 | Term 1 starts for all children of both nurseries of JLT | |
Thursday 21st September 2017 | Islamic New Year* | |
Thursday 30th November 2017 | Martyr’s Day* | |
Friday 1st December 2017 | Prophet’s Birthday | |
Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd December 2017 | National Day* | |
Thursday 21st December 2017 | Last day of Term 1 | |
Sunday 24th December 2017-Thursday 4th January 2018 | Winter Break(Winter Camp available) | |
Term 2 2017-2018 | ||
Monday 1st January 2018 | New Year Day closed | |
Sunday 7th January 2018 | Term 2 starts | |
Sunday 11th and Monday 12th February 2018 | Half Term(Optional vacation care available) | |
Thursday 22nd March 2018 | Last day of Term 2 | |
Sunday 25th March 2018-Thursday 5th April 2018 | Spring Break(Spring Camp available) | |
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Sunday 8th April 2018 | Term 3 starts | |
Friday April 13th 2018 | Al Isra W’al Miraj Day* | |
Wednesday 18th May 2018 | Ramadan Commences* Friday | |
Friday 15th June 2018 Sunday 17 June 2018 | Eid Al Fitr* | |
Thursday 28th June 2018 | Last day of Term 3* |
* Subject to change. Dates to be confirmed by the UAE Government
Term 1 2015 – 2016 | ||
Sunday 28th August 2016 | Staff Returns-Prep Week | |
Sunday 4th September & Monday 5th September 2016 (8 a.m. to 10 a.m.) | Discovery week – Settling in period for new children | |
Tuesday 6 September 2016 | Term 1 starts for all children | |
Sunday 11 till Tuesday 13 September 2016 | Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha* | |
Sunday 2 October 2016 | Islamic New Year* | |
Wednesday 2 & Thursday 3,December 2016 | National Day* | |
Monday 12 December 2016 | Prophet’s Birthday | |
Thursday 15 December 2016 | Last day of Term 1 | |
Sunday 18 December 2016 – Thursday 29 December 2016 | Winter Break (Winter Camp available) | |
Term 2 2016-2017 | ||
Sunday 3 January 2016 | Term 2 starts | |
Sunday 14 & Monday 15 February 2016 | Half Term (Optional vacation care available) | |
Thursday 24 March 2016 | Last day of Term 2 | |
Sunday 27 March 2016 – Thursday 7 April 2016 | Spring Break (Spring Camp available) | |
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Sunday 10 April 2016 | Term 3 starts | |
Thursday 5 May 2016 | Al Isra W’al Miraj Day* | |
Tuesday 30 June 2016 | Last day of Term 3 | |
* Subject to change. Dates to be confirmed by the UAE Government
Term 1 2015 – 2016 | ||
Tuesday 1 September 2015 | Staff Returns | |
Sunday 6 September & Monday 7 September 2015 | Discovery week – Settling in period for new children | |
Tuesday 8 September 2015 | Term 1 starts for all children | |
Wednesday 23 & Thursday 24 September 2015 | Eid Al Adha* | |
Thursday 15 October 2015 | Islamic New Year* | |
Wednesday 2 & Thursday 3,December 2015 | National Day* | |
Thursday 17 December 2015 | Last day of Term 1 | |
Sunday 20 December 2015 – Thursday 31 December 2015 | Winter Break (Winter Camp available) | |
Term 2 2015-2016 | ||
Sunday 3 January 2016 | Term 2 starts | |
Sunday 14 & Monday 15 February 2016 | Half Term (Optional vacation care available) | |
Thursday 24 March 2016 | Last day of Term 2 | |
Sunday 27 March 2016 – Thursday 7 April 2016 | Spring Break (Spring Camp available) | |
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Sunday 10 April 2016 | Term 3 starts | |
Thursday 5 May 2016 | Al Isra W’al Miraj Day* | |
Tuesday 30 June 2016 | Last day of Term 3 | |
* Subject to change. Dates to be confirmed by the UAE Government
Term 1 2014 | |
Sunday 31 August 2014 | Staff Returns |
Tuesday 2 September 2014 – Thursday 4 September 2014 | Discovery week- Settling in period for new children |
Sunday 7 September 2014 | Term 1 starts for all children |
Sunday 5 and Monday 6 October 2014 | Eid Al Adha* |
Saturday 25 October 2014 | Islamic New Year* |
Sunday 26 and Monday 27 October 2014 | Half Term |
Tuesday 2 December 2014 | National Day* |
Thursday 18 December 2014 | Last day of Term 1 |
Sunday 21 December 2014-Thursday 1 January 2015 | Winter Break(Winter Camp available) |
Term 2 2014 | |
Thursday 1 January 2015 | New Year’s Day |
Friday 2 January 2015 | Prophet’s Birthday* |
Sunday 4 January 2015 | Term 2 starts |
Sunday 15 and 16 February 2015 | Half Term(Optional vacation care available) |
Thursday 26 March 2015 | Last day of Term 2 |
Sunday 29 March 2015-Thursday 9 April 2015 | Spring Break(Spring Camp available) |
Term 3 2014 | |
Sunday 12 April 2015 | Term 3 starts |
Friday 15 May 2015 | Al Isra W’al Miraj Day* |
Thursday 14 May 2015 | Half Term |
Tuesday 30 June 2015 | Last day of Term 3 |
* Subject to change. Dates to be confirmed by the UAE Government
- Tuesday Sept 3 – 5, 2013 Discovery Week – for new children starting nursery
- Sunday September 8, 2013 Term 1 Starts for all children
- Sunday Oct 13 – 17, 2013* Half Term &Eid Al Adha, Nursery Closed
- Sunday Oct 20, 2013 Term 1 resumes
- Monday Nov 4th, 2013* Islamic New Year, Nursery closed
- Monday Dec 2, 2013 UAE National Day, Nursery Closed
- Thursday Dec 19, 2013
- Sunday Dec 22 – Jan 2, 2014 Last day of Term 1, Nursery closed (Optional Day Care available)
- Sunday January 5, 2014 Term 2 starts
- Monday Jan 13, 2014* Prophet’s Birthday, Nursery Closed
- Sunday Feb 16-17, 2014 Half Term, nursery closed(Optional Day Care available)
- Tuesday Feb 18, 2014 Term 2 resumes
- Thursday April 3, 2014 Last day of Term 2
- Sunday April 6 – 17th, 2014 Nursery closed (Optional Day Care available)
- Sunday April 20th, 2014 Term 3 starts
- Monday May 26th, 2014* Al Israawa Al Miraj, Nursery closed
- Thursday June 26th, 2014 Term 3 ends (last day of term)
- July – August 2014 Optional Summer Camp, Nursery closed
* These days are Islamic Calendar holidays and subject to change
- Monday Oct 1 – 4, 2012 Discovery Week
- Sunday October 7, 2012 Term 1 Starts
- Sunday Oct 21 – 25, 2012 Half Term & Eid Al Adha, Nursery Closed
- Sunday Oct 28, 2012 Term 1 resumes
- Thursday Nov 15th, 2012 * Islamic New Year, Nursery closed
- Sunday, Monday Dec 2, 3, 2012 UAE National Day, Nursery Closed
- Thursday Dec 20, 2012 Term 1 ends (last day of term)
- Sunday January 6, 2013 Term 2 starts
- Thursday Jan 24, 2013 * Prophet’s Birthday, Nursery Closed
- Sunday Feb 17 – 18, 2012 Half Term (nursery closed)
- Tuesday Feb 19, 2013 Term 2 resumes
- Thursday March 28, 2013 Term 2 ends (last day of term)
- Sunday April 7, 2013 Term 3 starts
- Sunday May 12 – 13, 2013 Half Term, Nursery Closed
- Tuesday May 14, 2013 Term 3 resumes
- Thursday June 6th, 2013 * Al Israa wa Al Miraj, Nursery closed
- Thursday June 27, 2013 Term 3 ends (last day of term)
* These days are UAE Government Holidays and subject to change