The Oyo State Ministry of Education has officially released the Oyo State school calendar for both public and private primary and secondary schools for the 2025/2026 academic session.
This calendar outlines the resumption dates, mid-term breaks, term durations, and holidays to help schools, parents, and students plan effectively.
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Oyo State School Calendar (Detailed Academic Calendar)
According to the Oyo State Ministry of Education, the academic session has been sub-divided into three (3) which is the first session, second session, and finally the third session.
The duration, activities, and schedules for each of the session are listed below.
Oyo State School Calendar First Term (2025/2026)
| Description | Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Resumption | Monday, 15th September 2025 – Friday, 12th December 2025 | 13 Weeks |
| Mid-Term Break | Thursday, 30th October – Friday, 31st October 2025 | 2 Days |
| End-of-Term Holiday | Monday, 15th December 2025 – Friday, 2nd January 2026 | 3 Weeks |
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Oyo State School Calendar Second Term (2025/2026)
| Description | Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Resumption | Monday, 5th January 2026 – Friday, 3rd April 2026 | 13 Weeks |
| Mid-Term Break | Thursday, 19th February – Friday, 20th February 2026 | 2 Days |
| End-of-Term Holiday | Monday, 6th April – Friday, 24th April 2026 | 3 Weeks |
Oyo State School Calendar Third Term (2025/2026)
| Description | Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Resumption | 27th April 2026 – Friday, 31st July 2026 | 14 Weeks |
| Mid-Term Break | Thursday, 11th June – Friday, 12th June 2026 | 2 Days |
| End-of-Term Holiday | Monday, 3rd August – Friday, 11th September 2026 | 6 Weeks |
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Relevance of Oyo State School Calendar for Parents, Teachers, and Students
The Oyo State School Calendar is mainly aimed at ensuring that parents, teachers, and students themselves have unrestricted access to education and at the very available time.
This calendar applies to both public and private schools in Oyo State, thereby boosting consistency across the state.
The calendar also ensures that schools conduct end-of-term examinations in the last two weeks of each term.
It helps teachers align work schemes and lesson notes with the term durations.
As a result of this calendar, parents will be able to prepare ahead for school fees, uniforms, and learning materials before resumption dates.
Finally, students are regulated as they are encouraged to participate in holiday lessons, reading programs, or skill-acquisition activities during long breaks.
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Final Note
Happy resumption to all parents, teachers, and students of Oyo State. The Oyo State 2025/2026 academic calendar provides a clear roadmap for both public and private schools to plan effectively for the school year.
The Oyo State School Calendar promotes academic consistency, balanced rest, and proper preparation for each term with well-structured term durations, mid-term breaks, and holiday periods for better learning outcomes and smooth school operations.
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