Academic Year Begins on

8th January 2017

Term

Duration

Term 1
Term 2

8 Jan to 8 Jun
18 Jun to 23 Nov

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MAL, REPUBLIC OF MALDIVES

SCHOOL ACTIVITIES CALENDAR - 2017

Activity

Date

Age Category

Responsible Body

SPORTS ACTIVITIES
January

(8 January: Beginning of Term 1)

26 to 29

Inter-school Beach Volleyball Tournament

U14, U16 & U19

Volleyball Association of Maldives

11 to 28

Inter-school Volleyball Tournament

U14, U16 & U19

Volleyball Association of Maldives

15 to 18

Kids Football Fiesta (Mal)

Gr. 2 & Gr. 3

Soccer Veterans Association of Maldives

March

(19 to 23 March: 1st Term Mid-Term Holidays)

1 to 31

Inter-school Football Tournament (Mal & Addu)

U13, U14, U16 & U18

Football Association of Maldives / MSM

15 to 23

15th Inter-school Badminton Tournament

U12, U14, U16 & U19

Badminton Association of Maldives

17 to 21

Inter-school Chess Competition 2017

All Age Groups

Maldives Chess Federation

17 to 18

Grassroots Football Festival (Addu-Hithadhoo)

Relevant Age Groups

Football Association of Maldives

20 to 5 April

23rd TAM Tennis Championship

U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 & U18

Tennis Association of Maldives

21 to 24

Atoll Junior Athletics Championship (Addu)

U13, U16 & U19

Athletics Association of Maldives

23 to 30

19th Inter-school Carrom Championship

All Age Groups

Carrom Association

24 to 25

Grassroots Football Festival (Addu Hulhudhoo-Meedhoo)

Relevant Age Groups

Football Association of Maldives

26 to 17 May

Inter-school Cricket League

U12, U14 & U16

Cricket Board of Maldives

26 to 17 May

Fuvahmulaku School Cricket League

U12, U14 & U16

Cricket Board of Maldives

30 to 1 April

Kids Football Fiesta (N. Maafaru)

Foundation Stage & Gr. 1

Soccer Veterans Association of Maldives

1 to 30

Atoll Junior Championship 2017 (Gn.)

U12, U14, U16, U19 & U21

Netball Association of Maldives

1 to 15

3rd Inter-school Handball Tournament

All Age Groups

Handball Maldives

3 to 22

19th Inter-school Basketball Tournament

U12, U14 & U16

Maldives Basketball Association

6 to 15

1st Maldivian Tennis Championship

U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 & U18

Tennis Association of Maldives

21 to 22

Kids Festival (H.Dh, G.Dh, Gn, S & Mal

U7 & U9

Athletics Association of Maldives

27 to 6 May

5th Inter-school 3x3 Championship

U14 & U16

Maldives Basketball Association

May

(14 to 31 May: 1st Term Test / A'Level & HSC Examinations)

10 to 12

Kids Football Fiesta (Addu)

Foundation Stage & Gr. 1

Soccer Veterans Association of Maldives

19 to 20

Grassroots Football Festival (Mal)

Relevant Age Groups

Football Association of Maldives

Pre-school Football Fiesta

Foundation Stage

Ahmadhiyya International School

1 to 31

Inter-school Netball Tournament

U12, U14, U16, & U19

Netball Association of Maldives

6 to 15

5th Marrybrown Tennis Championship

U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 & U18

Tennis Association of Maldives

13 to 20

9th Milo Inter-school Table Tennis Tournament

U9, U12, U15, U18 & Over18

Table Tennis Association of Maldives

22

Cricket Milo Big Match

U14

Cricket Board of Maldives

25 to 31 Oct.

School Cricket League

U14 & U16

Cricket Board of Maldives

26 to 29

Atoll Inter-school Athletics Championship (H.Dh)

U11, U13, U15 & U17

Athletics Association of Maldives

27 to 29

Kids Football Fiesta (G.Dh Thinadhoo)

Foundation Stage & Gr. 1

Soccer Veterans Association of Maldives

28 to 3 Aug

15th Inter-School Swimming Competition

U12, U14, U16 & U19

Swimming Association of Maldives

February

April

June
23 to 24

(11 to 15 June: 1st Term Holidays)

July

August

(15 to 30 August: 2nd Term Test for Gr. 10 & 12)

4 to 5

2nd Kids Swimming Festival

U8 & U10

Swimming Association of Maldives

23 to 26

Kids Football Fiesta (Mal)

Gr. 1

Soccer Veterans Association of Maldives

September

(3 to 7 September: 2nd Term Mid-Term Holidays)

1 to 7

Inter-school Bashiball Tournament

U16 & U19

National Bashiball Association

7 to 9

Kids Football Fiesta (Gn.)

Foundation Stage, Gr. 1 & 2

Soccer Veterans Association of Maldives

8 to 9

2nd Kids Swimming Festival (Addu)

U8 & U10

Swimming Association of Maldives

11 to 15

3rd Schools Swimming Competition (Addu)

U12, U14, U16 & U19

Swimming Association of Maldives

11 to 15

Inter-school Athletics Championship

U11, U13, U15, U17 & U19

Athletics Association of Maldives

14 to 23

48th STO Nippon Paint National Tennis Championship

U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 & U18

Tennis Association of Maldives

21 to 23

Mulaku Atoll Athletics Meet

All Age Groups

Secretariat of Mulaku Atoll

October
12 to 14

(25 Oct. to 13 Nov.: 2nd Term Test, Oct. & Nov.: GCE O'Level & SSC Examinations)
Association Championship
Over 15

12 to 14

National Athletics Championship

November

(23 November: End of Term 2)

24 to 25
26 to 28
December

Athletics Association of Maldives

Over 15

Athletics Association of Maldives

Athletics Grand Prix (Gn)

Event Winners

Athletics Association of Maldives

Grassroots Football Festival (Mal)

Relevant Age Groups

Football Association of Maldives

Academic Year Begins on

8th January 2017

Term

Duration

Term 1
Term 2

8 Jan to 8 Jun
18 Jun to 23 Nov

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MAL, REPUBLIC OF MALDIVES

SCHOOL ACTIVITIES CALENDAR - 2017

Activity

Date

Age Category

Responsible Body

INTELLECTUAL & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

January
15 to 19

(8 January: Beginning of Term 1)

Lhenveringe Dhuvas

Selected Students

Dhivehibahuge Academy

15 to 30

Youth Exchange Program (India)

Cadets

MNCC

1 to 7

WAMCO Inter-school Recycle Competition

All Age Groups

WAMCO

16 to 18

Islamic Symposium

Higher Secondary Students

Ministry of Islamic Affairs

17 to 18

Star Orientation

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

19 to 25

Maadharee Bahuge Dhuvas

Selected Students

Dhivehibahuge Academy

19 to 23

Gender Equality Session

Selected Students

HRCM

22

Thinking Day

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

March

(19 to 23 March: 1st Term Mid-Term Holidays)

1 to 7

Inter-school Art Competition on Waste Management

All Age Groups

WAMCO

5 to 16

32nd Vaahaka Dhekkumuge Qaumee Mubaaraaiy

Selected Students

Dhivehibahuge Academy

15 to 24

School kudhinge Quran Mubaraiy 2017

All Age Groups

Quranic Centre

18 to 23

Regional Camp - 2 (North 1)

Cadets

MNCC

18 to 23

Regional Camp - 2 (North 2)

Cadets

MNCC

18 to 23

Regional Camp - 2 (Mal)

Cadets

MNCC

18 to 23

Regional Camp - 2 (CEN)

Cadets

MNCC

18 to 23

Regional Camp - 2 (SEN)

Cadets

MNCC

18 to 25

Inter-school Insaanee Hagguthakuge Quiz Mubaaraaiy (Mal)

Secondary Students

HRCM

18 to 24

Level 1 & 2 Training 1

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

22 to 24

7th Mal Atoll Council Quran Competition

All Age Groups

Secretariat of Mal Atoll

23 to 25

Mulaku Atoll Quran Competition

All Age Groups

Secretariat of Mulaku Atoll

25 to 30

APCC Mission Project

Selected Students

MoE / BCM

26 to 1 Apr.

ALKAUN School Quran Competition

All Age Groups

ALKAUN

27 to 30

Rights & Responsibility Session (Addu City)

Key Stage Three

HRCM

2 to 27

Inter-school Pension Quiz

Secondary Students

Maldives Pension Administration Office

1 to 7

YL Investiture

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

6 to 8

Inter-school Human Rights Quiz (Addu City)

Secondary Students

HRCM

7 to 8

Mulaku Atoll Adhabee Harakaaiy

Secondary Students

Secretariat of Mulaku Atoll

12 to 13

Environment Symposium

Secondary Students

Ministry of Environment and Energy

14

Star Outing

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

15

Moodhumakandu Festival - AA. Rasdhoo

Secondary Students

IUCN Maldives / Ministry of Environment and Energy

25 to 30

Cadet Skill Training Program

Cadets

MNCC

May
1 to 31

(14 to 31 May: 1st Term Test / A'Level & HSC Examinations)

30th Kuruvaahaka Liyumuge Qaumee Mubaaraaiy
Secondary Students

Dhivehibahuge Academy

1 to 31

25th Lhen Hedhumuge Qaumee Mubaaraaiy

Secondary Students

Dhivehibahuge Academy

1 to 31

33rd Mazumoonu Liyumuge Qaumee Mubaaraaiy

Secondary Students

Dhivehibahuge Academy

5 to 6

Pre-school Quran Mubaaraaiy

Foundation Stage

Jamiyyathul Falaah

31

Star Leaders Refresher

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

February

April

June

(11 to 15 June: 1st Term Holidays)

46th Falaah Quran Mubarai

U16 & U19

Jamiyyathul Falaah

Senior NCO'S Development Program

Cadets

MNCC

8 to 9

Girl Guides Conference

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

14 to 26

APCC Invitation Project

Selected Students

MoE / BCM

16

Gender Equality Forum

Selected Students

HRCM

24

MNCC Annivesary Ceremony

Cadets

MNCC

25 to 26

Independence Day Parade

Cadets

MNCC

26 to 29

Environment Camp for Guides

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

9 to 17
15 to 17
July

August

(15 to 30 August: 2nd Term Test for Gr. 10 & 12)

3R Day Forum

Selected Students

Ministry of Environment and Energy

23 to 26

Th. Atoll Adhabee Eid

Schools from Th. Atoll

Dhivehibahuge Academy

24 to 29

Sri Lanka Centenary Camp

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

September

(3 to 7 September: 2nd Term Mid-Term Holidays)

Lhen Hedhumuge Workshop

Secondary Students

Dhivehibahuge Academy

16

10 to 14

Academic Year Begins on

8th January 2017

Term

Duration

Term 1
Term 2

8 Jan to 8 Jun
18 Jun to 23 Nov

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MAL, REPUBLIC OF MALDIVES

SCHOOL ACTIVITIES CALENDAR - 2017

Activity

Date
10 to 20
13 to 16
October

Age Category

Responsible Body

Youth Exchange Program (Sri Lanka)

Cadets

MNCC

International Environment Camp

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

(25 Oct. to 13 Nov.: 2nd Term Test, Oct. & Nov.: GCE O'Level & SSC Examinations)

10 Sep. - 15 Oct.

Inter-school Pension Kurehumuge Mubaaraaiy

All Age Groups

Maldives Pension Administration Office

6 to 7

Surf Smart Camp

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

6 to 7

First Aid Training

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

11

International Girls Day

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

November

(23 November: End of Term 2)

17 to 20

Singapore Centenary Camp for Girl Guides

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

18 to 21

Singapore Centenary Camp for Brownies

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

20 to 23

Little Maid Camp

Girl Guides

Maldives Girl Guides Association

1 to 12

National Cadet Camp

Cadets

MNCC / MNDF

1 to 14

Youth Exchange Program (Maldives)

Cadets

MNCC

11 to 22

Youth Exchange Program (Bangladesh)

Cadets

MNCC

January
19 to 21

(8 January: Beginning of Term 1)

Ready Camp

H.Dh. Hanimaadhoo School

Maldives Police Service / UNPD

19 to 21

Ready Camp

G.Dh. Huvadhoo School

Maldives Police Service / USPD

26 to 28

Ready Camp

H.A. Atoll Education Centre

Maldives Police Service / UNPD

26 to 28

Ready Camp

GA. Dhaandhoo School

Maldives Police Service / USPD

1 to 28 Feb.

MR Vaccine Catch-up Campaign

Relevant Age Groups

Health Protection Agency

2 to 8

Traffic Monitors Program (IMS, Mal)

Grades 8 & 9

Maldives Police Service / Traffic Department

Human Rights Study Camp (Addu City)

Selected Students

HRCM

World Cancer Day

Relevant Age Groups

ESQID/CSM

9 to 11

Ready Camp

Sh. Atoll School & Goidhoo School

Maldives Police Service / UNPD

9 to 11

Ready Camp

L. Isdhoo, Kalaidhoo & Dhanbidhoo

Maldives Police Service / SCPD

11

Human Rights Study Camp (GA. Nilandhoo)

Selected Students

HRCM

16 to 18

Ready Camp

N. Atoll Education Centre

Maldives Police Service / NPD

16 to 18

Ready Camp

Majeediyya School

Maldives Police Service

25

Islamic Awareness Program

Selected Students

Ministry of Islamic Affairs

25

Human Rights Study Camp (G.Dh. Faresmathoda)

Selected Students

HRCM

March
2 to 8

(19 to 23 March: 1st Term Mid-Term Holidays)

Traffic Monitors Program (Dh. Kudahuvadhoo)

Grades 8 & 9

Maldives Police Service / Traffic Department

9 to 11

Ready Camp

N. Atoll School

Maldives Police Service / NPD

9 to 11

Ready Camp

GA. Atoll School

Maldives Police Service / USPD

16 to 18

Ready Camp

R. Atoll School

Maldives Police Service / NPD

16 to 18

Ready Camp

GA. Gemanafushi School

Maldives Police Service / USPD

19 to 23

World Water Day (March 22)

Relevant Age Groups

Ministry of Environment and Energy

19 to 25

Blues for Youth Camp

Selected Students

Maldives Police Service

26 to 30

Awareness Program on Tuberculosis (TB)

Relevant Age Groups

Health Protection Agency

6 to 13

Traffic Monitors Program (JS, Mal)

Grades 8 & 9

Maldives Police Service / Traffic Department

World Health Day

Relevant Age Groups

ESQID/HPA

13 to 15

Ready Camp

B. Atoll Education Centre

Maldives Police Service / NPD

13 to 15

Ready Camp

F. Atoll School, Bileydhoo School

Maldives Police Service / CPD

14 to 15

Human Rights TOT Study Camp

Human Rights Club Members

HRCM

14

Dhivehibahuge Dhuvas 2017

Relevant Age Groups

Dhivehibahuge Academy

27 to 29

Ready Camp

B. Atoll School

Maldives Police Service / NPD

27 to 29

Ready Camp

Aminiya School

Maldives Police Service

30

Kudakudhinge Dhuvahuge Forum

Relevant Age Groups

HRCM

May
18 to 24

(14 to 31 May: 1st Term Test / A'Level & HSC Examinations)

Traffic Monitors Program (JS, Mal)
Grades 8 & 9

Maldives Police Service / Traffic Department

31

World No Tobacco Day

Relevant Age Groups

ESQID/HPA

V. AEC, Atoll School, Keyodhoo School

Maldives Police Service / NCPD

December

CIVIC VALUES ACTIVITIES

February

April

June

(11 to 15 June: 1st Term Holidays)

July
6 to 8

Ready Camp

Academic Year Begins on

8th January 2017

Term

Duration

Term 1
Term 2

8 Jan to 8 Jun
18 Jun to 23 Nov

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MAL, REPUBLIC OF MALDIVES

SCHOOL ACTIVITIES CALENDAR - 2017

Activity

Date

Age Category

Responsible Body

6 to 8

Ready Camp

R. Alifushi School

Maldives Police Service / NPD

15

Islamic Awareness Program

Selected Students

Ministry of Islamic Affairs

20 to 22

Ready Camp

A.Dh. Dhangethi School

Maldives Police Service / NCPD

20 to 22

Ready Camp

M. Atoll School

Maldives Police Service / CPD

August

(15 to 30 August: 2nd Term Test for Gr. 10 & 12)

Ready Camp

Dh. Bandidhoo, Rinbidhoo School

Maldives Police Service / CPD

10 to 12

Ready Camp

K. Gaafaru School

Maldives Police Service / NCPD

17 to 19

Ready Camp

L. Kunahandhoo School

Maldives Police Service / SCPD

17 to 19

Ready Camp

M. Atoll School

Maldives Police Service / CPD

September
14 to 16

(3 to 7 September: 2nd Term Mid-Term Holidays)

Ready Camp

S. Sharafuddin School

Maldives Police Service

14 to 16

Ready Camp

Schools from Gn. Fuvahmulah

Maldives Police Service

16

Islamic Awareness Program

Selected Students

Ministry of Islamic Affairs

29

World Heart Day

Relevant Age Groups

Tiny Hearts of Maldives

October

(25 Oct. to 13 Nov.: 2nd Term Test; Oct. & Nov.: GCE O'Level & SSC Examinations)

13

International Day for Disaster Reduction

Relevant Age Groups

ESQID/MRC

15

Global Handwashing Day

All Age Groups

ESQID

November
14

(23 November: End of Term 2)

World Diabetes Day

Relevant Age Groups

ESQID/DSM

20 to 29

Blues for Youth Camp

N, R, B & Lh. Schools

Maldives Police Service

20 to 29

Blues for Youth Camp

GA & GDh. Schools

Maldives Police Service

10 to 12

December

Note: Awarding ceremony date of Colours Award and Sports Scholarship will be announced later.
We encourage all the parties to conduct the activities in collaboration with civil society.