Ogun Schools Set for Mid-Term Break as Education Ministry Announces Dates

Global Mirror News reports that public and private primary and Secondary Schools in Ogun State are scheduled to observe a mid-term holiday later this month, according to an official statement from the Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology.

The break covers all schools running the Second Term of the 2025/2026 academic session.

The Ministry confirmed that the holiday will take place from Thursday, February 19 to Friday, February 20, 2026, with classes set to resume on Monday, February 23, 2026.

Global Mirror News gathered that schools are expected to strictly adhere to the dates to avoid disruption of the academic calendar.

Ahead of the break, an Open Day has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 18, 2026, giving parents and guardians the opportunity to meet teachers, discuss student performance, and review learning outcomes.

Global Mirror News notes that education officials describe the Open Day as a key platform for strengthening school-family engagement.

Officials said the mid-term break is intended to give both students and teachers a short rest, while also enabling schools to identify areas needing improvement.

Parents interviewed by Global Mirror News welcomed the brief pause, highlighting that it provides students time to recharge before the term continues.

School administrators have urged compliance with the official dates, emphasizing that punctual resumption of classes is critical for maintaining the state’s academic schedule.

Global Mirror News confirms that the Ministry will monitor adherence to ensure a smooth transition back to classrooms.