Motshekga calls for comment on proposed 2026 calendar for public schools

MINISTER of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, has invited the public to comment on the proposed
2026 calendar for public schools.

All interested persons and organisations are invited to comment on the Proposed 2026 School Calendar in writing and direct the comments to the Director-General for the Department of Basic Education, for the attention of Mr S Mlambo, e-mail: Mlambo.S@dbe.gov.za; cc Manaka.L@dbe.gov.za.

The Proposed 2026 School Calendar and the National Policy for Determining School Calendars for Public Schools in South Africa (The Policy) is obtainable on the following Departmental website: http://www.education.gov.za.

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