Students who study in Kamonyi, Muhanga, Nyanza, and Huye districts will go to school on January 3, 2020.

Students who study in Rusizi, Nyamasheke, Nyarugenge, Kicukiro, and Gasabo districts too will go to school on the same date.

Students who study in the Northern and Eastern provinces will go to school on Saturday January 4, 2020.

On Sunday January 5, 2020, those to go to school will be students whose schools are in Ruhango, Gisagara, Nyaruguru, Nyamagabe, Karongi, Rutsiro, Ngororero, Rubavu, and Nyabihu districts.

The Ministry of Education requested students to be in school uniforms and transportation companies to facilitate in the students’ movements.

In an extraordinary cabinet meeting that took place on November 28, 2019, the Minister of State in Charge of Primary and Secondary Education Dr. Munyakazi Isaac announced that the schedule of the academic year 2020 is made up of 38 weeks that are divided into three academic terms.

The first academic term is made up of 13 weeks that will begin on January 6, 2020, and end on April 3, 2020.

The second term too is 13 weeks, beginning from April 20, 2020, to July 18, 2020.

Beginning from August 3, 2020, and ending on October 23, 2020, the third and last term will be 12 weeks.

The Ministry of Education requested students to be in school uniforms and transportation companies to facilitate in the students’ movements