08/06/2026
TRIMESTRAL SYSTEM GOES INTO EFFECT FOR SY 2026-2027
The Department of Education (DepEd) will implement a trimestral system for basic education units for school year 2026-2027, veering away from the previous four-quarter structure in the previous years.
A notable addition in the system is the introduction of "end-of-term blocks," which will be allotted for non-teaching activities. Meanwhile, observances will now be integrated into regular lessons to save on school days.
Here is the DepEd's schedule for school year 2026 to 2027: