First term of the year 2022 began on April 25th of that year. Between the 26th and 29th of May 2022, all schools in the country enjoyed a three-day holiday during this ten-week term.
Back since the Corona Virus Pandemic halted school activities across the country, this is the second and final time the school academic year begins almost in the middle of the year.
According to the latest official Moe calender, all schools will close on 1st July to 10th July 2022.
Then 2022 Second term will start on 11th June 2022.
This will also be a 10-week-term and will have a 3-day-break between 11th August and 14th August 2022.
All schools across Kenya will then break for a one week long holiday on 17th September, 2022.
Term three which is shorter by a week comparing it with the first two terms, now will kick off on 26th September, 2022.
N/B There will be no half term break for this term a cross all schools.
In addition, in this third term, all the National examinations for class eight candidates(KCPE), form four students(KCSE) and Class six pupils (KPSEA) will be conducted.
The Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations will be conducted between 28th November and 1st December, 2022.
Secondly, the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations will take place between 1st December and 23rd December, 2022. Marking exercise will take place between 2nd January 2023 and 20th January 2023. As at now,Examination body(KNEC), is yet to set dates in which Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) will take place.
Above mentioned KPSEA assessments are meant to replace the KCPE under the new competence based curriculum. KPSEA assessments will be used to see smooth transition from primary school to Junior Secondary school
Official 2022 TERM DATES FOR ALL LEARNERS