The Ministry of Education has officially released the academic calendar dates for the 2026 academic year.
The comprehensive schedule details term dates for Basic Education Institutions and Diploma Teachers Training Colleges (DTTCs).
Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok signed the circular, which was copied to Education CS Julius Ogamba, the Teachers Service Commission, Kenya National Examination Council and Council of Governors.
The circular has been dispatched to all regional directors of education, county directors of education and sub-county directors of education.
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