{"id":12838,"date":"2025-02-21T15:17:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T10:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=12838"},"modified":"2025-02-21T15:17:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T10:17:23","slug":"second-semester-ends-in-saudi-schools-9-day-holidays-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=12838","title":{"rendered":"Second Semester Ends in Saudi Schools, 9-Day Holidays Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Saudi Ministry of Education announced on Thursday the end of classes for the second semester of the current academic year 1446H (2025) and declared a 9-day holiday for Foundation Day and the winter break.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<em>Okaz<\/em>, the ministry emphasized the need to complete the recording, correction, monitoring, and review of all subjects in the e-education system\u00a0<em>Noor<\/em>\u00a0and to announce students&#8217; results.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry clarified that it is necessary to prepare the schedule for the second round of secondary school exams, integrate it into the\u00a0<em>Noor<\/em>\u00a0system, and create a schedule for alternative exams for absent students in the primary and intermediate stages.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Saudi and international schools will remain closed from Friday, February 21, to March 1, 2025. Schools will reopen on March 2, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the ministry had issued a statement announcing school timings during Ramadan, according to which the morning shift will start at 9:00 AM, the afternoon shift at 1:00 PM, and the third shift at 9:30 PM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saudi Ministry of Education announced on Thursday the end of classes for the second semester of the current academic year 1446H (2025) and declared a 9-day holiday for Foundation Day and the winter break. 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