"Leaders for Every Domain"
Term Dates for 2026
To help you plan ahead for enrolment at DIS, we’ve outlined the Term Dates and holiday periods for the academic year.
At Destiny International School, we follow the Malaysian national school calendar, with the academic year beginning in January and ending towards the end of November.
Our school year is divided into two semesters:
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Semester 1: January to July
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Semester 2: July to November
We encourage you to refer to our academic calendar when planning your child’s enrolment journey with us.
Chinese New Year
Sat, 14 February 2026
Sun, 22 February 2026
Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Fri, 20 March 2026
Sun, 29 March 2026
Mid-Year Holiday
Sat, 11 July 2026
Sun, 26 July 2026
SCHOOL CALENDAR
START
END
Semester 1
Mon, 12 January 2026
Fri, 10 July 2026
Semester 2
Mon, 27 July 2026
Fri, 27 November 2026
Deeapavali
Sat, 7 November 2026
Wed, 10 November 2026
Year-End Holiday
Sat, 28 November 2026
Sun, 10 January 2027
Our school’s schedule is thoughtfully structured to suit the needs of each
age group, with Early Years and Primary students finishing at the same time,
while Secondary students follow a different dismissal time.
School Hours
Early Years
(Pre-Reception & Reception)
8:00am to 3:30pm
8:00am to 12:00pm
YEAR GROUP
MONDAY TO THURSDAY
FRIDAY
(Year 1 - Year 6)
Primary
8:00am to 3:30pm
8:00am to 12:00pm
(Year 7 - Year 11)
Secondary
8:00am to 4:00pm
8:00am to 12:20pm