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Old school calendar returns in SY2025-26

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the country's gradual return to the old June-to-March academic calendar by school year 2025-2026.

As part of the transition, school year 2024-2025 would begin on July 29 this year and end on April 15, 2025, Presidential Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said Wednesday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday approved to start reverting the country’s school calendar to the traditional arrangement. Photo from PCO