School term holidays begin on Monday (7)

COLOMBO (News 1st): The term holidays for all Government and Government-approved private schools will commence on Monday (Feb. 7), the Ministry of Education said.  According to the Education Ministry, schools will re-open for the second term on the 7th of March. Meanwhile, the 2021 GCE Advanced Level Examination commences on Monday (Feb. 7) and concludes on the 05th of March. A total of 345,242 candidates will sit for the GCE A/L Exam at 2438 Examination Centres located across the country.