IMPORTANT DATES | SY 2026–2027 | TERM 3

The Department of Education’s Three-Term School Calendar for School Year 2026–2027 shows that Term 3 will officially run from January 4 to April 8, 2027. This period includes major academic activities, examinations, holidays, and end-of-term events that are important for learners, teachers, and parents to remember.

DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2026

THREE-TERM SCHOOL CALENDAR

IMPORTANT DATES

SY 2026–2027 | TERM 3 | January 4 - April 8, 2027

• January 4, 2027 — Start of Term 3
• January 25, 2027 — Term 3: First Teacher-made Summative Test
• February 6, 2027 — Chinese New Year (Additional Special Non-Working Holiday)
• February 16, 2027 — Term 3: Second Teacher-made Summative Test
• March 15–16, 2027 — Term 3 Examination (For Moving up/ Graduating Learners)
• March 22–23, 2027 — Term 3 Examination (For Other Grade Levels)
• March 24, 29, 30 & 31, 2027 — End-of-Term Block
• March 25, 2027 — Maundy Thursday (Regular Holiday)
• March 26, 2027 — Good Friday (Regular Holiday)
• March 27, 2027 — Black Saturday (Additional Special Non-Working Holiday)
• April 1–8, 2027 — End-of-Term Block
• April 2 & 5, 2027 — INSET
• April 6–7, 2027 — EOSY Rites
• April 8, 2027 — PTA Meeting & Distribution of Report Cards
• April 8, 2027 — End of Term 3

Reference: DepEd Order No. 009, s. 2026 (DOWNLOAD HERE)