The Ministry of Education and Vocational Training has released the school calendar for the academic year 2023-2024. Students will have 191 days of classes and 12 days of vacation. According to the Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training (MENFP), these 191 days amount to 955 hours of instruction for elementary education and 1,146 hours for secondary education.

The MENFP has also set the opening and closing dates of the school year, as well as the examination periods. "The administrative and teacher orientations are scheduled to take place from August 21 to September 8, 2023. The start of classes is on September 11, 2023, and the closing of classes is scheduled for June 28, 2024," the statement reads.