SY 2021-2022 starts September 13 - DepEd

Friday, July 16, 2021

July 16, 2021 – The Department of Education (DepEd) announces that President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has approved September 13, 2021 as opening date for School Year 2021-2022, among the options recommended by DepEd Secretary Leonor Magtolis Briones.

We thank the President for his full support to the delivery of quality basic education for the incoming school year. The school calendar for SY 2021-2022 will be released soon.

We hope for our stakeholders’ continued cooperation and support as we prepare for another challenging yet worthwhile endeavor of educating our children amid a global health crisis.

Read the DepEd's Official Statement below.