The Lagos State Ministry of Education has published the 2020/2021 academic calendar for Public and Private Primary and Secondary Schools in the state.
According to the Approved 2020/2021 LASG School Term Dates:
1st Term 2020/2021 Resumes on Monday, 21st September, 2020.
2nd Term 2020/2021 Resumes on Monday, 4th January, 2021.
3rd Term 2020/2021 Resumes on Tuesday, 4th May, 2021.
See Full Breakdown of Activities Below:
Lagos State Schools Term Dates 2020/2021 (Academic Calendar)
1ST TERM
- First Term Academic Duration: 21st - 18th December 2020 (65 Days) (13 Weeks)
- Resumption: Monday 21st September 2020
- First Half: 21st September - 14th November 2020 (13 Days)
- National Day: 1st October, 2020 (1 Day Public Holiday)
- Eid-El-Malud: 29th October, 2020 (1 Day Public Holiday)
- Mid-Term Break: 5th & 6th November, 2020 (2 Days)
- Second Half: 9th November - 18th December, 2020
- World Teachers Day: 5th October, 2020 (Private Schools to ensure participation)
- Vacation: 21st - 31st December, 2020 (9 Days)
Total Days in School (1st Term): 61 Days
2ND TERM
- Second Term Academic Duration: 4th - 16th April, 2021
- Resumption: 4th January, 2021
- First Half: 4th January - 24th February, 2021 (38 Days)
- Mid-Term Break: 25th - 26th February, 2021 (2 Days)
- Second Half: 1st March - 16th April, 2021 (33 Days)
- Good Friday: 2nd March 2021 1 Day (Public Holiday)
- Easter Monday: 5th March, 2021 1 Day (Public Holiday)
- Vacation: 19th - 30th April, 2021 (10 Days)
Total Days in School (2nd Term): 71 Days
3RD TERM
- Third Term Academic Duration: 4th May - 6th August, 2021
- Resumption: 4th May, 2021
- First Half: 4th May - 10th June, 2021 (25 Days)
- Eid-El-Fitr: 13th - 14th May, 2021 (2 Days Public Holiday)
- WASSCE: April - May, 2021
- Mid-Term Break: 11th - 14th June, 2021 (2 Days)
- Second Half: 15th June - 6th August, 2021 (37 Days)
- Placement Exam to Secondary Schools: July, 2021
- Screening into Model Colleges:
- BECE/NECO: April/June 2021
- LASTVEB Exams: May/June 2021
- NECO SSCE: June/July 2021
- NABTEB Exams: May - June, 2021
- Vacation: 9th August - 17th September, 2021 (30 Days)
- Resumption for First Term 2020/2021: 20th September, 2021.
Total Days in School (3rd Term): 62 Days
YEAR 2020/2021 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN NIGERIA:
- 1st October (Thursday): Independence Day
- 29th October, 2020 (Thursday): Eid-El-Malud
- 2nd April, 2021 (Tuesday): Good Friday
- 5th April, 2021 (Monday): Easter Monday
- 13th & 14th May, 2021 (Thursday - Friday): Eid-El-Fitr
- 27th May, 2021 (Thursday): Children's Day
- 14th June, 2021 (Monday): Democracy Day
- 20th - 21st July, 2021 (Tuesday & Wednesday): Eid-El-Kabir
Lagos State School Total Days for 2020/2021 Session = 194 Days
NOTE: It is mandatory all schools to adhere strictly to the calendar dates listed above.
