DepEd Finally Issues Official School Calendar For School Year 2019-2020

Official School Calendar For School Year 2019-2020

The Department of Education (DepEd) has finally issued the official school calendar for the school year 2019-2020 revealing the opening of classes.

DepEd released the official calendar for school year 2019-2020 with 203 school days inclusive of the five-day In-Service Training and three days for the Parent-Teacher Conferences (PTC) conducted within the school year and the World Teachers’ Day.

The Education Department revealed that the class opening would be on June 3, 2019 (Monday) and the last day would be on April 3, 2020 (Friday).

Official School Calendar

“Private schools may deviate from this School Calendar. However, they may not start classes earlier than the first Monday of June nor later than the last day of August, as provided in Republic Act (RA) No. 7797 entitled An Act to Lengthen the School Calendar from Two Hundred (200) Days to Not More than Two Hundred Twenty (220) Class Days. Said schools should notify in advance their respective regional offices (ROs) regarding any deviation from the school calendar,” DepEd said.

Here are some of the school activities for  the school year 2019-2020:

  • July 2019 & January 2020 – Deworming of students in school
  • July & November 2019 – Career guidance activities to guide Grades 9 and 10 students on their Senior High School track
  • December 15, 2019 – Christmas Break
  • January 6, 2020 – Resume of classes
  • April 13 – Start of summer classes
  • May 22, 2020 – End of summer classes
Official School Calendar

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