School Closing Dates 2025 South Africa 2025. Due to the southern hemisphere seasons, the south african school year runs from january to december. 2025 public holidays in south africa.

The department of basic education’s 2025 school calendar shows that it will comprise of 203 school days across four terms, which is four more days than was the case in 2023. Here is a detailed look at the school holidays for 2025 in south africa, including important dates and the calendar.