<P> In South Korea , the school year is divided into two terms . The first term usually runs from March 2 , unless it is a Friday or the weekend , to mid-July with the summer vacation from mid-July to late - August ( elementary and secondary schools ) and from mid-June to late August ( higher education institutions ) . The second term usually resumes in late August and runs until mid-February . The winter break is from late December to late January . There are two weeks of school ( elementary and secondary schools ) in February . Then there is a two - week - break before the new academic year starts in March . </P>
<P> In South Korea , the school year is divided into two terms . The first term usually runs from March 2 , unless it is a Friday or the weekend , to mid-July with the summer vacation from mid-July to late - August ( elementary and secondary schools ) and from mid-June to late August ( higher education institutions ) . The second term usually resumes in late August and runs until mid-February . The winter break is from late December to late January . There are two weeks of school ( elementary and secondary schools ) in February . Then there is a two - week - break before the new academic year starts in March . </P>
when does the school year start in korea
when does the school year start in korea
The first term usually runs from March 2 , unless it is a Friday or the weekend , to mid-July with the summer vacation from mid-July to late - August ( elementary and secondary schools ) and from mid-June to late August ( higher education institutions ) .
The first term usually runs from March 2 , unless it is a Friday or the weekend , to mid-July with the summer vacation from mid-July to late - August ( elementary and secondary schools ) and from mid-June to late August ( higher education institutions ) .