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Algeria sets dates for 2026-2027 school exams

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Algeria’s Ministry of National Education has published the exam and holiday calendar for the 2026-2027 school year. Third-term exams will take place from 23 to 27 May 2027 for primary school and the relevant middle and high school classes, according to the ministry.

Algeria’s Ministry of National Education unveiled the 2026-2027 school-year exam calendar on Monday 5 October. In primary school, first-term exams will take place from 6 to 10 December 2026, second-term exams on 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8 March 2027, and third-term exams from 23 to 27 May 2027, according to TSA.

For pupils in the first, second and third years of middle school, exams for the first two terms are scheduled for the same dates as in primary school, TSA reports.

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