Overview
- UAE education ministries announced a spring break for all students and academic and administrative staff from March 9 to 22, with classes and official hours resuming on March 23.
- CBSE postponed the March 9–10 board exams in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE due to the war situation in the Middle East and will review the schedule on March 10.
- Shining Star International School in Abu Dhabi completed exams on March 6 after moving last week’s papers online, with teachers finalising results remotely.
- Springdales School in Dubai set remaining exams as one-hour online papers between 9am and 10am, and online bridge classes for Grades 10 and 12 begin Monday.
- A Ras Al Khaimah school circular scheduled retests from March 23, with detailed timetables to be shared with parents.