School holiday calendar, for the current quarter in Iraq
Source: http://www.moedu.gov.iq/ Official calendar gazetted by the Ministry of Education
Literacy rate: Male 84%-Female 64% [Wikipedia]
Teaching language: Arabic
Schooling is mandatory till age 14
schools close on Friday & Saturday
school uniforms required
2018-2019 calendar may be viewed here:
http://mohesr.gov.iq
| Date | Weekday | Name |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2019 | Tuesday | School holidays |
| February 7, 2019 | Thursday | winter holiday (beginning) |
| February 24, 2019 | Sunday | winter holiday (end) |
| May 30, 2019 | Thursday | Ramadan holiday (beginning) |
| June 6, 2019 | Thursday | Ramadan holiday (end) |
| June 27, 2019 | Thursday | summer holiday (beginning) |