The ministry recalled that according to the Decree of the President of the country dated December 22, 2023 "On the establishment of additional non-working days during the celebration of official dates and postponement of weekends in 2024", the day off associated with the celebration of Independence Day of Uzbekistan, which falls on Sunday, was postponed to September 2.
Thus, Saturday, August 31st, will be an additional day off for those who work six days a week, and a regular weekend for those who work five days a week. Therefore, the new school year in all schools will begin on September 4.
"Considering that this Decree establishes additional days off in connection with the Independence Day, we inform you that the new 2024/2025 academic year in all schools will begin on September 4, 2024," the message says.
