2026 School Year Countdown | Johannesburg News

South African public school students are entering the final stretch of the 2026 academic year—third term ends September 23rd, with a short break before the big push begins. The fourth and final term kicks off October 6th and runs for ten weeks, wrapping up December 9th. Parents, mark your calendars: National Heritage Day falls just before the final term starts, and this is your last chance to prep for the end of the year. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fffdd2ebd431a0e0