School Closing Dates 2024 South Africa. The department of basic education has published the 2024 school calendar, which kicks off for learners on wednesday, 17 january. South african school terms and school holidays calendar for 2024 with public holidays & easter weekends.

Term all provinces opens closes first 15 january 1 17 january 2 20 march. The school terms for all schools in south africa will now be standardized, with the same start and end dates.