The Ministry of Education on Sunday, May 13, announced the schedules of public schools in Dubai and Northern Emirates during the Ramadan season.
Kindergarten schools will operate from 8:30 AM to 12 PM. Classes for primary schools for boys will start at 8 AM and end at 12:35 PM. Primary schools for girls will begin at 9 AM and end at 1:35 PM.
Meanwhile, secondary schools for boys will be at 8 AM until 1:20 PM while girls’ classes will begin at 9 AM and end at 2:20 PM.
وزارة التربية والتعليم تعتمد مواعيد دوام المدارس الحكومية والهيئات الإدارية والتدريسية في شهر رمضان المبارك ، وذلك على مستوى الدولة . pic.twitter.com/IklVI3joLc
— وزارة التربية (@MOEducationUAE) May 13, 2018
Kindergarten teaching and administrative staff will work from 8 AM to 1 PM while staff of primary and secondary school will have the same schedules as students.
Earlier, the Knowledge and Human Development Authority announced that private schools will start between 8 AM and 8.30 AM and end between 1 PM and 1.30 PM with shorter breaks. Schools are advised that school hours should not exceed 5 hours.
It also recommended that all physical education classes be suspended during the Holy Month.
Eating and drinking will not be allowed in public areas. Designated areas will be assigned in school premises to respect students who will observe fasting.
