AP Primary & High School Academic Calendar 2026–27 – Complete Guide | Working Days, Holidays, Exams & Important School Events
Introduction
The Andhra Pradesh Academic Calendar 2026–27 for Primary (Classes 1–5) and High Schools (Classes 6–10) introduces a balanced approach that combines academics, foundational learning, skill development, value education, physical wellness, reading habits, digital learning, and student participation.
This academic year places strong emphasis on:
Foundational Literacy & Numeracy (FLN)
Holistic Progress Card (HPC)
Activity-Based Learning
No Bag Day Activities
Digital Learning through DIKSHA
Parent Participation
Career Guidance
School Readiness & Student Wellbeing
The calendar also includes structured assessments, holidays, school events, enrollment drives, and co-curricular engagement throughout the year.
Academic Year at a Glance (2026–27)
🗓️ Academic Session: June 2026 – April 2027
🏫 Classes Covered:
Primary: Classes 1–5
High School: Classes 6–10
Major Highlights of Academic Calendar 2026–27
📚 School Readiness Programme
Readiness programme at reopening.
Focus on reading, writing, speaking and numeracy.
Activity-based classroom engagement.
📖 We Love Reading (WLR)
Weekly reading sessions to improve language skills.
🎨 No Bag Saturdays
Students participate in:
Art
Storytelling
Games
Projects
Cultural activities
Skill-based learning
💻 Digital Learning
DIKSHA content usage every Thursday.
QR-supported classroom learning.
❤️ Holistic Progress Card (HPC)
Assessment beyond marks:
Awareness
Creativity
Participation
Social & emotional development
Total Working Days & Holidays
🏫 Estimated Annual Working Days
🟢 Total Working Days: 240 Days
🎉 Major Holidays
🔴 Dasara Holidays
12 October 2026 – 21 October 2026
🔴 Christmas Holiday
25 December 2026
🔴 Sankranthi Holidays
11 January 2027 – 17 January 2027
✝️ Christian Minority Institutions
Separate Dasara, Christmas and Sankranthi schedule applicable.
Month-wise Working Days (Quick Snippets)
🟦 June 2026 → 14 Working Days
🟩 July 2026 → 26 Working Days
🟨 August 2026 → Regular Academic Schedule
🟧 September 2026 → Continuous Learning Activities
🟥 October 2026 → Exams + Dasara Holidays
🟪 November 2026 → Summative Assessment Period
🟫 December 2026 → Academic Continuation + Christmas
🟦 January 2027 → Sankranthi Holidays + Assessments
🟩 February 2027 → Final FA Schedule
🟨 March 2027 → Half-Day Schools Expected
🟥 April 2027 → Annual Exams & Closure
Important Days & School Celebrations
June
🌎 World Environment Day – 05 June
🥛 World Milk Day – 01 June
🚲 World Bicycle Day – 03 June
🌊 World Ocean Day – 08 June
🧘 International Yoga Day – 21 June
July
👨👩👧 Mega Parent Teacher Meeting – 10 July
👥 World Population Day – 11 July
🩺 World Hepatitis Day – 28 July
School Events & Activities
✅ School Reopening Day
✅ Mega PTM
✅ SMC Meetings
✅ Cluster Meetings
✅ No Bag Day
✅ School Anniversary (Suggested: 27 January 2027)
✅ Enrollment Drive – Badi Pilusthondi
✅ Art & Cultural Events
✅ Health Education
✅ Yoga & Sports Activities
Examination Schedule – Primary (Classes 1–5)
📌 FA–1 → 03–06 August 2026
📌 FA–2 → 05–07 October 2026
📌 SA–1 → 09–16 November 2026
📌 FA–3 → 04–06 January 2027
📌 FA–4 → 08–10 February 2027
📌 SA–2 → 08–13 April 2027
Examination Schedule – High School
(Classes 6–10)
📌 FA–1 → 03–07 August 2026
📌 FA–2 → 05–08 October 2026
📌 SA–1 → 09–20 November 2026
📌 FA–3 → 04–07 January 2027
📌 FA–4 → 08–11 February 2027
📌 Pre-Final (Class X) → 08–18 February 2027
📌 Public Exams (Class X) → 15–31 March 2027
📌 SA–2 → 03–17 April 2027
Special Academic Initiatives
✨ Daily Practice Model
Daily writing activities
Oral mathematics
Reading enhancement
🌱 Value Education
Focus Areas:
Respect
Empathy
Compassion
Discipline
Constitutional Values
🎯 Career Guidance
Available from upper classes to support future planning.
Conclusion
The AP Academic Calendar 2026–27 reflects a shift from routine classroom teaching toward holistic student development. Along with academics, the calendar prioritizes foundational learning, creativity, digital education, reading culture, student wellbeing, parental participation, and continuous assessment.
Students, teachers, and parents can use this calendar as a roadmap for the entire academic year and plan studies, events, and assessments effectively.
Disclaimer
This article is prepared for informational and educational purposes by summarizing official academic calendar content. Dates, holidays, examination schedules, and administrative instructions may change according to Government/SCERT orders issued later. Please verify with official notifications before making decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When does the AP Academic Year 2026–27 begin?
The academic year begins with school reopening in June 2026.
2. How many working days are planned?
Schools are planned to operate for approximately 240 working days.
3. When are Dasara holidays?
Dasara holidays are scheduled from 12 October 2026 to 21 October 2026.
4. When are Sankranthi holidays?
Sankranthi holidays are scheduled from 11 January 2027 to 17 January 2027.
5. Are there No Bag Days?
Yes. Saturdays include activity-based learning under the No Bag Day concept.
6. What is Holistic Progress Card (HPC)?
HPC evaluates overall student growth including academics, creativity, participation and social development.
7. When are Formative Assessments conducted?
FA schedules are conducted during August, October, January and February.
8. When are Class 10 Public Exams expected?
Public examinations are tentatively scheduled during 15–31 March 2027.
9. Will half-day schools be implemented?
Half-day school timings are expected from March 2027 depending on official instructions.
10. Is DIKSHA usage included?
Yes. Weekly digital learning activities are planned.
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