
Term Dates
Academic Year 2024/2025 and 2025/2026
GEMS Wellington School follows the British calendar of three terms: Autumn, Spring and Summer.
Academic Year 2024/2025
Autumn Term 2024
1st September to 12th December 2024
- Sunday 1st September – First Day of Term 1
- Sunday 27th October to Thursday 31st October - Mid-term Break (School is closed)
- Thursday 12th December - Last Day of Term 1
- Wednesday 18th December to Thursday 19th December - Qatar National Day (School is closed)
- Sunday 19th December to Sunday 5th January - Winter Break (School is closed)
Spring Term 2025
6th January to 20th March 2025
- Monday 6th January - First Day of Term 2
- Tuesday 11th February - Qatar National Sports Day (School is closed)
- Wednesday 12th February to Thursday 13th February - Mid-term Break (School is closed)
- Thursday 20th March - Last Day of Term 2
- Sunday 23rd March to Thursday 27th March - Spring Break (School is closed)
- Sunday 30th March to Thursday 3rd April - Eid Holiday (Subject to change, school is closed)
Summer Term 2025
6th April to 3rd July 2025
- Sunday 6th April – First Day of Term 3
- Thursday 5th June to Thursday 12th June - Eid Holiday (Subject to change, school is closed)
- Thursday 3rd July - Last Day of Term 3
Academic Year 2025/2026
Autumn Term 2025
31st August to 17th December 2025
- Sunday 31st August – First Day of Term 1
- Sunday 26th October to Thursday 30th October - Mid-term Break (School is closed)
- Wenesday 17th December - Last Day of Term 1
- Thursday 18th December - Qatar National Day (School is closed)
- Sunday 21st December to Sunday 11th January - Winter Break (School is closed)
Spring Term 2026
12th January to 12th March 2026
- Monday 12th January - First Day of Term 2
- Tuesday 10th February - Qatar National Sports Day (School is closed)
- Thursday 12th March - Last Day of Term 2
- Sunday 15th March to Sunday 29th March - Spring Break & Eid Holiday (Subject to change, school is closed)
Summer Term 2026
30th March to 2nd July 2026
- Monday 30th March – First Day of Term 3
- Sunday 5th April - Easter Sunday (School is closed)
- Sunday 24th May - Thursday 28th May - Eid Holiday (Subject to change, school is closed)
- Thursday 2nd July - Last Day of Term 3