The arrangements have been made to hold the grade 05 scholarship examination of 2022 and the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) examination – 2022 in the following way.
Grade 05 scholarship examination – 18.12.2022
the G.C.E. (Advanced Level) examination – from 23.01.2023 to 17.02.2023
Accordingly, it is kindly informed that the second and third terms of the year 2022 mentioned in the circular No. 11/2022(1) of the ministry of education is changed as follows.
For Sinhala and Tamil schools:
| Term | Duration of the Term |
| Second Term | From Tuesday 13.09.2022 to Thursday 01.12.2022 (including both days) (Holidays are given from 02.12.2022 to 04.12.2022) |
| Third Term | First Stage From Monday 05.12.2022 to Thursday 22.12.2022 (including both days) (Holidays are granted for Christmas from 23.12.2022 to 01.01.2023) Second Stage From Monday 02.01.2023 to Friday 20.01.2023 (including both days) (Holidays are granted from 21.01.2023 to 19.02.2023 for G.C.E. (Advanced Level) Examination -2022) Third Stage From Monday 20.02.2023 to Friday 24.03.2023 (including both days) |
For Muslim schools
| Term | Duration of the Term |
| Second Term | From Tuesday 13.09.2022 to Thursday 01.12.2022 (including both days) (Holidays are granted from 02.12.2022 to 04.12.2022) |
| Third Term | First Stage From Monday 05.12.2022 to Thursday 22.12.2022 (including both days) (Holidays are granted for Christmas from 23.12.2022 to 01.01.2023) Second Stage From Monday 02.01.2023 to Wednesday 15.02.2023 (including both days) (Holidays are granted from 16.01.2023 to 28.02.2023) Third Stage From Wednesday 01.03.2023 to Tuesday 21.03.2023 (including both days) |
Source – Ministry of Education
