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KamalPrivate school in Baku

Academic calendar, 2026/27

The school year starts on 15 September and ends on 31 May for grades 1–8 and 10. Dates of religious holidays are confirmed by the government; if anything changes, we message parents.

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September 2026

  1. 15Tuesday

    Knowledge Day: the first half-year begins

    Term dates · Past

October 2026

  1. 17Saturday

    Parent meetings, grades 1–11

    Saturday, 10:00–13:00, in the classrooms

    Events · Past

  2. 26–30

    Autumn break

    Holidays

November 2026

  1. 1Sunday

    Applications for 2027/28 open

    Admissions

  2. 9–10

    Victory Day and National Flag Day

    Holidays

  3. 14Saturday

    Open day

    Saturday, 11:00–14:00, booking required

    Admissions

December 2026

  1. 12Saturday

    Science fair: projects by grades 5–9

    Events

  2. 14–18

    End of first half-year assessments

    Exams

  3. 15Tuesday

    Last day for sibling priority applications

    Admissions

  4. 25Friday

    New Year concert, grades 1–6

    Assembly hall, 16:00

    Events

  5. 28.12–10.01

    Winter break

    Holidays

January 2027

  1. 11Monday

    The second half-year begins

    Term dates

  2. 16–23

    Entrance assessment, round 1

    Saturdays 16 and 23 January; apply by 9 January

    Admissions

  3. 20Wednesday

    Day of National Mourning, no lessons

    Holidays

  4. 30Saturday

    Open day

    Saturday, 11:00–14:00, booking required

    Admissions

February 2027

  1. 6Saturday

    Parent meetings, grades 1–11

    Events

  2. 20Saturday

    School chess tournament

    Events

March 2027

  1. 1Monday

    Fees for 2027/28 published

    Admissions

  2. 8Monday

    International Women's Day

    Holidays

  3. 9–10

    Ramadan holiday

    Date to be confirmed

    Holidays

  4. 13Saturday

    Entrance assessment, round 2

    Apply by 6 March

    Admissions

  5. 17Wednesday

    Novruz celebration

    School yard, 11:00

    Events

  6. 18–28

    Novruz break

    Holidays

April 2027

  1. 17Saturday

    English-language play, grades 5–8

    Events

  2. 24Saturday

    Sports day

    Events

  3. 30Friday

    Last day to sign contracts for rounds 1 and 2

    Admissions

May 2027

  1. 10Monday

    Victory over Fascism Day (9 May falls on a Sunday)

    Holidays

  2. 15Saturday

    Entrance assessment, round 3

    Only for grades with places left

    Admissions

  3. 17–18

    Eid al-Adha

    Date to be confirmed

    Holidays

  4. 19–25

    End of year assessments (grades 1–8 and 10)

    Exams

  5. 27Thursday

    Last bell for grades 9 and 11

    Events

  6. 28Friday

    Independence Day

    Holidays

  7. 31Monday

    Last day of the year for grades 1–8 and 10

    Term dates

June 2027

  1. 1–20

    State final exams, grades 9 and 11

    Days follow the State Examination Centre timetable

    Exams

  2. 15Tuesday

    National Salvation Day

    Holidays

  3. 26Saturday

    Graduation evening

    Events

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