Education Ministry announced starting new academic year 1444/1445 AH, corresponding to 2023/2024 AD, for all academic levels, on the fourth of Muharram, corresponding to July 22, provided that the enrollment, registration, and transfer process in public and private schools begins on the 20th of Dhu al-Hijjah, corresponding to July 8.
Education Minister, Yahya Badr al-Din al-Houthi, stressed in a statement to the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) the need for regular attendance of educational bodies in all grades of the academic stages, on the 27th of Dhu al-Hijjah corresponding to July 15th, and that the study be at a rate of five days a week according to the school calendar issued by a ministerial decision.
He confirmed the start of school exams for the end of the first semester for all academic levels on Tuesday, Rabi` al-Akhir 16, 1445 AH, corresponding to October 31, 2023 AD, provided that the mid-year vacation begins on Saturday, Rabi` al-Akhir, corresponding to November 11.
According to the school calendar, studies will be resumed for the second semester on the fourth of Jumada al-Awwal, corresponding to November 18, and the final transfer exams for all academic levels will start on Sha’ban 14 1445, corresponding to February 24, 2024 AD, while the general certificate exams for the secondary stage, in its scientific and literary sections, will begin on Saturday, Shawwal 18, corresponding to April 27 on the next day, Shawwal 19, the general certificate exams for the basic stage begin.
Source: Yemen News Agency