Arabic 
English Details of school year dates, day, date, specific period, notes
Start and end dates for the first semester: Sunday 1/12/2023-10/2/2022 15 weeks
Start and end dates:
- Semi-annual exams for colleges and institutes that follow the annual system
- Final exams for the first semester for colleges and institutes that follow the semester and course system
Sunday 2/4/2023-1/22/2023, two weeks
Spring break start and end dates: Sunday 2/18/2023-2/5/2023, two weeks
The start and end dates of the second semester are Sunday 6/1/2023-2/19/2023 15 weeks
Start and end dates:
- Final exams for the first round for colleges and institutes that follow the annual system.
-Final exams for the second semester for colleges and institutes that follow the semester and course system
Sunday 6/11/2023 ----- Take care not to interfere with exams for preparatory students
The start and end date of the summer vacation is Sunday 8/31/2023-7/2/2023, two months
Summer training dates for students of colleges and institutes included in it, according to the period approved in the instructions for summer training, Sunday 8/31/2023-7/2/2023 -----
The start date for the second round exams is Sunday, 9/3/2023, two weeks, leaving flexibility to start for the universities if they overlap with the exams for preparatory students, provided that the results are announced before the start of the new academic year.
- As for first-year students, the shortfall in the first semester will be compensated by taking advantage of the spring break (for one week) and working on Saturdays if the need arises.
- The Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha holidays are observed if they fall during exam days, and through Saturdays if the need arises.
